Battle of Zari (2018)
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Era | Date not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata) | derived from year |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Nigeria | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 13.0883, 12.7383 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
On August 30, 2018, militants from the Islamic State – West Africa Province attacked a Nigerian military base at Zari, Borno State, Nigeria, killing 48 soldiers.
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