Mortar Bomb

Mortar Bomb event in Yobe, Buni area, Nigeria on Fri 16th July 2021

16th July 2021

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#Nigeria: #ISWAP carried a mortar attack on NA Camp in #Buni, #Yobe. Apparently a Yugoslavian 82mm M69(A) pattern mortar and Yugoslavian M74 HE mortar bombs were used. Also one of the militants appear to be carrying a possible Romanian PM md. 90 rifle as well (AKM pattern rifle).

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Nigeria (NGA)

Yobe ( Buni area )

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