On February 4, 2025, terrorists attacked a Beninese army base between Kandi and Gu\u00e9n\u00e9 (Alibori). The defense and security forces’ (FDS) response forced the attackers to retreat towards W National Park, with no military casualties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is the second attack in a month, following the January 8 attack against an “Operation Mirador” site in Banikoara, which resulted in 28 deaths, thus demonstrating terrorist groups’ determination to establish a sanctuary in the entire southern area of W Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While the February 4 attack had a considerable impact, the recent response demonstrates strengthened capabilities and increased vigilance of the Beninese army in the North.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On February 4, 2025, terrorists attacked a Beninese army base between Kandi and Gu\u00e9n\u00e9 (Alibori). The defense and security forces’ (FDS) response forced the attackers to retreat towards W National Park, with no military casualties. This is the second attack in a month, following the January 8 attack against an “Operation Mirador” site in Banikoara,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[560,561],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","category-terrorism"],"yoast_head":"\n