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Monguno bombing
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
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A large sack containing homemade bombs exploded in Monguno, Borno State, Nigeria, killing at least 12 people,[1] and possibly as many as 63.[2] It happened at a camp which jihadist group Boko Haram had abandoned.[1][2] They also carried out major attacks in Monguno in September 2015 and June 2020.
^ abAgencies 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.
^ ab"Bombs Found in Boko Haram Camp Kill 63 in Nigeria - Al Jazeera America". American Aljazeera.
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