A police officer and four civilians were killed in a "complex terrorist attack" in southwestern Niger, the army said Saturday, in an area where thousands have fled their homes this month to escape jihadist violence. An army statement said the attack took place on Friday afternoon, targeting "a group of paramilitary police escorting a convoy" along a road near the border with Burkina Faso. The statement said five people had been killed and 19 injured, including seven officers, five soldiers, and seven civilians, who were all taken to the capital Niamey. "On the side of the enemy, two terrorists were killed," said the statement. The attack took place in the southwest
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