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Battle of Malam Fatori (2014)

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationNigeriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
Coordinates13.6733, 13.3389Wikidata P625

About the battle

Between 5 and 9 November 2014, Boko Haram attacked the town of Malam Fatori, Borno State, Nigeria, capturing it after a four-day battle. Several dozen civilians were killed.

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Location

13.6733, 13.3389 · Nigeria

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