⚔ Battlefields of the World

Mangaïzé attack 2014

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date30 October 2014Wikidata
Year2014Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationNigerNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
War / conflictInsurgency in the MaghrebWikidata P361
Coordinates14.6827, 1.9515Wikidata P625

About the battle

On October 30, 2014, militants from al-Mourabitoun attacked a refugee camp in Mangaïzé, Niger as part of a simultaneous three-pronged attack on Nigerien forces in Mangaïzé, Ouallam, and Bani-Bangou.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Mangaïzé attack (revision 1370627566), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

14.6827, 1.9515 · Niger

Google Maps OpenStreetMap

Nearby battles

Other battles of the Insurgency in the Maghreb

All 7 battles of the Insurgency in the Maghreb →

Browse more: battles in Niger · Africa · Post-1945 battles

Further reading