2015 Baga massacre

When

3 Jan 2015 – 7 Jan 2015

Kind

Massacre

Deaths

100

Coordinates

12.53° N, 13.85° E

Description

series of mass killings and attacks in the Nigerian town of Baga

Terrorist attacks in Nigeria by Boko Haram

The 2015 Baga massacre was a series of mass killings carried out by the Boko Haram group in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Baga and its environs, in the state of Borno, between 3 January and 7 January 2015.

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