HIGHacled · L2 · violence2025-04-03
[Benin] Violence against civilians: Attack
Country
AI Brief
ACLED detection
On 3 April 2025, the Beninese military killed 5 individuals along the Mekrou river in the Banikoara commune (Banikoara, Alibori). The victims were accused of transporting fuel for militant groups (described as 'terrorists').
- Severity
- HIGH
- Occurred
- 2025-04-03
- Country
- Benin
- Event type
- violence
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