Dikwa suicide bombings

Dikwa suicide bombings
Part of Boko Haram insurgency

Location of Borno State in Nigeria
Location Dikwa, Borno State Nigeria
Date 9 February 2016
Attack type
 Suicide bombing
Deaths 60
Non-fatal injuries
 78
Perpetrators

 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

On February 9, 2016, two female suicide bombers affiliated with Boko Haram killed more than 60 people and injured 78 others at a camp for displaced people in Dikwa, Nigeria.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Suicide bombing killed over 60 in Nigeria". Reuters. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Over 60 killed in suicide attack". Al Jazeera. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
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