In the wake of the 11 June non-state armed groups attack in Seytenga, northern Sahel region, the number of people newly displaced to Dori, the region s capital, rose to 29,205 by 22 June according to official sources, who also raised the official death toll to 86. Humanitarian partners are working to support regional authorities in receiving, finding accommodation for and providing immediate assistance to the new arrivals. The President of the transitional government visited Seytenga on 15 June, as a sign of solidarity and support to the civilian population.