Benin: 54 Soldiers Killed in Deadliest Extremist Attack

Benin: 54 Soldiers Killed in Deadliest Extremist Attack The attack on April 17, 2025, in northern Benin’s Alibori department killed at least 54 soldiers, marking the deadliest extremist incident in Benin’s history. The assault targeted military outposts near the tri-border area with Burkina Faso, Niger, and Nigeria, a region known for porous borders exploited by…