Monday, December 28, 2015

Boko Haram Launches Numeorus Attacks In Nigeria

An almost empty street is seen on Christmas day in Maiduguri, Nigeria, December 25, 2015. A bomb exploded in a mosque in the city on Monday killing about 20 people. REUTERS/STRINGER

The Guardian: Many feared dead in Nigeria after Boko Haram suicide attacks on Maiduguri

Extremists struck the north-eastern city with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers, according to witnesses, killing at least 15 people

Boko Haram extremists have struck the north-east Nigerian city of Maiduguri with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers, according to witnesses.

At least 15 people have been killed in the attack by the radical Islamic group on Sunday but the toll was feared many times higher, Associated Press reported.

Nigerian troops “intercepted and destroyed” 10 suicide bombers, according to PR Nigeria, an agency that releases government news.

WNU Editor: So much for claims that Boko Haram has been "technically" defeated .... Nigerian President: Boko Haram Militants 'Technically Defeated'

More News On This Weekend's Boko Haram Attacks In Nigeria

Boko Haram shows they've not been "technically" defeated -- AP
Boko Haram Attacks Northeast Nigerian City, Town, 80 Killed -- AP
Suicide bombers kill more than 60 in northeast Nigerian city -- Bloomberg
Boko Haram attacks key northeast city in Nigeria: residents -- AFP
Nigerian army repels Boko Haram attack near state capital: witnesses -- Reuters
Many killed as Boko Haram attacks Maiduguri, Nigeria -- UPI
Suspected Boko Haram attacks rock Maiduguri -- Al Jazeera
Scores die in fresh Boko Haram attack -- The Guardian
About 20 killed in mosque bombing in northern Nigerian city -- Reuters
Nigeria: Heavy Gun-Battle As Military, Boko Haram Clash in Maiduguri -- Vanguard
Gun Battle Between CJTF And Boko Haram Kills Scores -- Sahara Reporters
Nigeria Attacks: Dozens Killed In Militant Raids, Mosque Blast Since Sunday -- IBTimes

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Depressing!


I did comment yesterday that I would wit 6 months or a year before I thought they were defeated.