IED

IED event in Borno, Kakuva area, Nigeria on Tue 17th August 2021

17th August 2021

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#Nigeria: #ISWAP carried an ambush on NA in #Kakuva, #Borno State. Militants appear to be armed with standard 7.62x39mm AK platform rifles [AKM, Zastava M70AB2, Chinese Type 56 etc...], PK/Type 80 pattern GPMG, IED and technical NSV pattern 12.7x108mm HMG.

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Nigeria (NGA)

Borno ( Kakuva area )

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