At least 37 people, including six women, were killed and several others injured by gunmen in Niger's western Tilbiuri region, MDMG Sahl media reported. Local residents, escorted by militias, were traveling from the village of Tilim to the city of Tara when they were attacked by militants from the Islamic State Sahl district (linked to the Islamic State terrorist organization, which is outlawed in Russia).

At least 37 people, including six women, were killed and several others injured by gunmen in Niger's western Tilbiuri region, MDMG Sahl media reported. Local residents, escorted by militias, were traveling from the village of Tilim to the city of Tara when they were attacked by militants from the Islamic State Sahl district (linked to the Islamic State terrorist organization, which is outlawed in Russia).