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Second Battle of Bosso (2015)

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationNigerNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
Coordinates13.6972, 13.3103Wikidata P625

About the battle

On March 30, 2015, militants from the Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked the Nigerien town of Bosso for the second time since February.

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Location

13.6972, 13.3103 · Niger

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