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Identifier |
IBD031450 |
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Title |
ISWAP vs Army, Borno |
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Description |
6 soldiers and an unspecified number of vigilantes were shot dead by terrorists linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). One of the sources reported that dozens (assuming at least 24) soldiers and vigilantes died. The Defence Headquarters also stated that 34 terrorists also lost their lives in the encounter. |
|
Start date |
2025-01-05 |
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End date |
2025-01-05 |
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Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Forward Operating Base, Sabon Gari |
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Number of death(s) |
23 |
|
Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
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Number of death(s) according to press |
23 |
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Protagonists |
army, islamic groups |
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Relations |
islamic groups vs army |
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Causes of violence |
religious issue, political issue |
|
Sources of information |
Nigerian Tribune
(6 )
, Daily Trust
(24 )
, The Punch
(40 )
|
|
LGA |
Damboa |
