Showing posts with label Lake Chad Basin; Boko Haram and Islamic State Militants; Suicide Bombers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lake Chad Basin; Boko Haram and Islamic State Militants; Suicide Bombers. Show all posts

Sunday, December 06, 2015

Triple Suicide Attack Leaves 15 Dead, Over 130 Injured On Lake Chad Island — State TV


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Some 15 people have been killed and 130 others injured as four suicide bombers attacked the island of Koulfoua on the Chadian side of Lake Chad, Chad's state TV said. "The provisional death toll is 19 dead, including the four kamikazes, and 130 injured," the statement said.

Earlier reports suggested around 30 were killed in the triple suicide attack that coincided with market day.