Battle

May 2014 Buni Yadi attack

27 May 2014 · 11.27° N, 12.00° E

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27 May 2014
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Battle
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11.27° N, 12.00° E
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massacre in Yobe State, Nigeria

Battle of Buni Yadi

Massacre in Yobe State, Nigeria

On 26 May 2014, militants from Boko Haram attacked the town of Buni Yadi, Yobe State, Nigeria, capturing it after a brief battle with Nigerian forces. The capture of the city occurred three months after the massacre in February, where over 59 people were killed at a high school in the city.

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