2021 Maiduguri rocket attacks
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| 2021 Maiduguri rocket attacks | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Boko Haram insurgency | |
 Location of Borno State | |
| Location | Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria |
| Date | 23 February 2021 |
| Weapons | Rocket-propelled grenades |
| Deaths | 10 |
| Injured | Unknown |
| Perpetrator | Boko Haram |
During the early evening of 23 February 2021, Boko Haram militants fired a series of rocket-propelled grenades in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.[1] The attacks killed at least 10 people; many others were injured.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Nigeria's Boko Haram crisis: Maiduguri rocket attack kills 10". BBC News. 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Suspected Islamist insurgents strike northeast Nigeria's main city, 10 dead". Reuters. 24 February 2021.
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