There has been no official response from Benin following a terrorist attack that resulted in multiple deaths in the W National Park in the northern part of the country.

According to African Parks, a South African NGO specializing in park management in Africa, both Rangers and soldiers were killed in the attack. African Parks reports that 7 Beninese soldiers and 5 Rangers were killed in the attack that occurred between July 24 and 25.

However, other sources indicate that 3 Beninese soldiers were killed. Beninese authorities have yet to issue a statement on the incident, and no official casualty figures have been released.

Additionally, there are no details available about the circumstances of the attack. African Parks has announced plans to identify the bodies of the Rangers killed and has promised support to their families.

Reports suggest that some Beninese soldiers are still missing, and efforts to locate the attackers and secure the area are ongoing.