The successive attacks by the "400 Mawozo" gang on the civilian population in Ganthier between Sunday and Monday evening have resulted in at least 5 deaths, six injuries, and houses being set on fire, according to credible sources as of Monday evening, December 18, 2023. "This is a provisional toll of victims within the civilian population," emphasized a police source interviewed by the newspaper.

"Ganthier resembles a ghost town," choked a resident in his account of the violent attacks. "Yesterday, Sunday, in the downtown area, a woman and her child were killed. Their bodies were burned. It is the companion of a houngan named Wismick. Monday morning, at the entrance of Balan, two communal sections of Ganthier, two men were shot dead.