| Theim mosque massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of Jihadist insurgency in Niger | |
| Location | Theim, Tillaberi Region, Niger |
| Date | August 20, 2021 |
| Deaths | 17 |
| Injured | Unknown |
| Perpetrator |  Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (suspected) |
On August 20, 2021, jihadists from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara attacked a mosque in Theim, Tillabéri Region, Niger, killing at least seventeen people. The massacre occurred several days after the August 2021 Darey-Daye massacre, where ISGS militants killed over 37 people.[1]
- ^ Balima, Boureima; Aksar, Moussa (August 21, 2021). "Gunmen kill at least 16 in latest Niger attack". Reuters. Retrieved January 21, 2025.