IED

IED event in Borno, Kukawa area, Nigeria on Sat 19th January 2019

19th January 2019

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Gunmen mounted in 2 x gun trucks attacked BAGA, KUKAWA LGA, BORNO State using 1 x VBIED with improvised armour and a PBIED. Troops killed 5, neutralised 1 x gun truck, destroyed another and the VBIED. Troops captured1 x AAA gun and 3 x AK 47

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Borno ( Kukawa area )

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