Battles of Amchidé and Limani
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Era | Date not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata) | derived from year |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Cameroon | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 11.2331, 14.1711 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
Between October 15 and 16, 2014, Boko Haram militants attacked the border towns of Amchide and Limani, Far North Region, Cameroon. Between 30 and 86 civilians were killed during the attacks, and at least 100 militants were killed during the Cameroonian army's repulsion of the assault.
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