Second Battle of Amchidé
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 | 11.2389, 14.1261 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
On December 17, 2014, militants from Boko Haram attacked the town of Amchide, Far North Region, Cameroon, for the second time in two months. Cameroonian forces repulsed the attack, killing at least 116 militants.
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