August 2015 Borno bombing
Appearance
2015 Borno bombing | |
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Part of Boko Haram insurgency | |
Location | Borno State, Nigeria |
Date | 11 August 2015 |
Attack type | Bombing |
Weapons | Bomb |
Deaths | 47 |
Injured | 52 |
Perpetrators | Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant |
The 2015 Borno bombing occurred on 11 August 2015 when a bomb killed at least 47 people and another 52 were injured in Borno State, Nigeria.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "Bomb killed 47 people and 51 were wounded in Borno State, Nigeria". Reuters. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Scores killed in Nigeria cattle market blast - Al Jazeera English". aljazeera.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Nigeria market blast 'kills at least 47 in Borno' - BBC News". bbc.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.