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Monguno bombing
Part of the Boko Haram insurgency
LocationMonguno, Borno, Nigeria
Date17 June 2015
Attack typeBombing
WeaponsIED
Deaths12 to 63
PerpetratorsBoko Haram
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    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

    1. ^ Agencies in Bauchi and Kano (17 June 2015). "Casualties reported as bombs found at abandoned Boko Haram camp explode | World news". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
    2. ^ "Bombs Found in Boko Haram Camp Kill 63 in Nigeria - Al Jazeera America". American Aljazeera.

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