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Part of the Boko Haram insurgency | |
Location | Monguno, Borno, Nigeria |
Date | 17 June 2015 |
Attack type | Bombing |
Weapons | IED |
Deaths | 12 to 63 |
Perpetrators | Boko Haram |
A large sack containing homemade bombs exploded in Monguno, Borno State, Nigeria, killing at least 12 people, and possibly as many as 63. It happened at a camp which jihadist group Boko Haram had abandoned. They also carried out major attacks in Monguno in September 2015 and June 2020.
References
- ^ Agencies in Bauchi and Kano. "Casualties reported as bombs found at abandoned Boko Haram camp explode | World news". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
- ^ "Bombs Found in Boko Haram Camp Kill 63 in Nigeria - Al Jazeera America". American Aljazeera.
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