通戈通戈伏擊

通戈通戈伏擊(英語:Tongo Tongo ambush),是一起2017年10月4日發生於尼日西南邊境小村莊通戈通戈的伏擊行動。該行動中,伊斯蘭國武裝力量伏擊了返回基地途中的尼日和美國士兵,造成五名尼日士兵和四名美國士兵死亡。

通戈通戈伏擊
Operation Juniper Shield英語Operation Juniper Shield巴爾赫內行動馬格里布叛亂反恐戰爭的一部分
Tongo Tongo在尼日的位置
Tongo Tongo
Tongo Tongo
Tongo Tongo (尼日)
日期2017年10月4日
地點15°3′11.56″N 1°50′7.85″E / 15.0532111°N 1.8355139°E / 15.0532111; 1.8355139
參戰方
 尼日
 美國
 法國
 伊斯蘭國
指揮官與領導者
General Thomas D. Waldhauser
Captain Michael Perozeni (WIA)[1]
Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi英語Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi[2][3]
Doundou Chefou英語Doundou Chefou[4]
參戰單位

Security and Intelligence Battalion
美國第三特種部隊小組英語3rd Special Forces Group (United States)

  • Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) 3212

Unnamed special operations team[5]
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
兵力
30名步兵[6]
3至5輛戰車[7]
12名步兵[8]
2輛武裝改裝車[7]
1輛無武裝的豐田陸地巡洋艦[7]
未知兵力[5]
戰鬥機[9]
2架直升機[9]
約50名武裝分子[8]
12輛武裝改裝車[10][11]
約20輛摩托車[10]
傷亡與損失
9人死亡,10人受傷
5人死亡,8人受傷[12]
4人死亡,2人受傷[8]
據美國報告至少21人死亡[13]
Tongo Tongo在尼日的位置
Tongo Tongo
Tongo Tongo
在尼日的位置

外部連結

視頻還原在尼日四名美軍特種部隊士兵被伏擊陣亡全過程頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館

美特種部隊尼日遭遇伏擊全過程頁面存檔備份,存於網際網路檔案館

參考資料

  1. ^ Callimachi, Rukmini; Cooper, Helene; Schmitt, Eric; Blinder, Alan; Gibbons-Neff, Thomas. ‘An Endless War’: Why 4 U.S. Soldiers Died in a Remote African Desert. The New York Times. 2018-02-18 [2018-02-18]. (原始內容存檔於2018-02-20). 
  2. ^ Ahmed, Baba; Larson, Krista. Jihadist ambush on US forces shows new danger in Sahel region. Bamako: SFGate. 2017-10-19 [19 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-02-24). 
  3. ^ McLaughlin, Elizabeth. Behind the ISIS group that ambushed US forces in Niger. ABC News. 18 October 2017 [20 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-11-10). 
  4. ^ Lewis, David; Bavier, Joe. U.S. deaths in Niger highlight Africa military mission creep. Nairobi/Abidjan: Reuters. 6 October 2017 [19 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-05-05). 
  5. ^ 5.0 5.1 Brennan, Margaret. Pentagon acknowledges a second team was on the ground in Niger. The Pentagon: CBS News. 26 October 2017 [26 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2020-11-12). 
  6. ^ Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff discloses details about Niger ambush. CBS News. 23 October 2017 [23 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-03-10). 
  7. ^ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Pannell, Ian; Radia, Kirit; McLaughlin, Elizabeth. American troops caught in deadly Niger ambush told to proceed despite mission concerns. ABC News. 2 November 2017 [2 November 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-01-26). 
  8. ^ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Starr, Barbara; Cohen, Zachary. What we know and don't know about the deadly Niger attack. Washington: CNN. 2017-10-19 [19 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-03-01). 
  9. ^ 9.0 9.1 Niger struck by "terrorist" attack. Le Monde. AFP and Reuters. 5 October 2017 [20 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-11-10) (法語). 
  10. ^ 10.0 10.1 Ali, Idrees. Senator McCain says subpoena may be required to get answers on Niger ambush. Reuters (Washington). 19 October 2017 [20 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-08-23). 
  11. ^ Schmitt, Eric; Gibbons-Neff, Thomas. Deadly Ambush of Green Berets in Niger Belies a 'Low-Risk' Mission. The New York Times (Washington). 5 October 2017 [20 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-11-10). 
  12. ^ 4 Nigerian soldiers killed and 8 injured in Niger ambush. Slate Afrique. AFP. 5 October 2017 [19 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2017-10-09). 
  13. ^ Radia, Kirit; McLaughlin, Elizabeth. New details from Niger ambush: when US troops sensed something wrong. ABC News. 20 October 2017 [20 October 2017]. (原始內容存檔於2021-11-10). 

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