IED

IED event in Nord-Ouest, Mezam area, Cameroon on Sun 12th November 2017

12th November 2017

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Four homemade bombs exploded in the night of 12-13 November in Bamenda, the regional capital of northwestern Cameroon, without casualties. One of the bombs exploded shortly after 9:00 pm near the mobile intervention group (GMI), a police unit often targeted in recent weeks. The other three explosions occurred at regular intervals between 3am and 4am on a commercial avenue. These different explosions did not make a victim.

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Cameroon (CMR)

Nord-Ouest ( Mezam area )

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