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DATE PERPETRATOR DESCRIPTION LOCATION<br />
7/12/15 Suspected Boko<br />
Haram<br />
7/17/15 Suspected Boko<br />
Haram<br />
7/22/15 Suspected Boko<br />
Haram<br />
Explosive devise detonated near<br />
an Evangelical church during<br />
Sunday service<br />
Two female suicide bombers<br />
detonated explosive devises<br />
near mosque in Damaturu. The<br />
explosion occurred outside the<br />
mosque as worshippers were<br />
being searched before they<br />
could enter the house of worship<br />
Explosive devise detonated at<br />
a mosque in Dadin Kowa motor<br />
park<br />
9/13/15 Boko Haram dual suicide bombings, one<br />
near a well and the other near a<br />
church<br />
9/20/15 Boko Haram During simultaneous suicide<br />
attacks, one bomber attacked<br />
a mosque, the other attacked a<br />
game center as people watched<br />
a soccer match<br />
9/25/15 Boko Haram Operatives shot/slit the throats<br />
of village as residents celebrated<br />
Eid al-Adha<br />
10/1/15 Suspected Boko<br />
Haram<br />
Multiple suicide bombers<br />
targeted several locations,<br />
including a mosque after Friday<br />
prayers<br />
10/3/15 Boko Haram Four female suicide bombers<br />
attacked multiple locations,<br />
including a mosque<br />
10/7/15 Boko Haram Suicide bomber detonated an<br />
explosive devise at a mosque<br />
during early morning prayers<br />
10/7/15 Boko Haram Suicide bomber detonated an<br />
explosive devise at a mosque<br />
during early morning prayers<br />
10/7/15 Suspected Boko<br />
Haram<br />
10/16/15 Suspected Boko<br />
Haram<br />
Suicide bombings of multiple<br />
locations, including a local<br />
mosque<br />
dual suicide bombings, one at a<br />
mosque and one at a residential<br />
building<br />
Jos, Plateau,<br />
Nigeria<br />
Damaturu,<br />
Yobe, Nigeria<br />
Gombe,<br />
Gombe,<br />
Nigeria<br />
Kolofata,<br />
Far North,<br />
Cameroon<br />
Maiduguri,<br />
Borno,<br />
Nigeria<br />
N'Gourtoua,<br />
Diffa, Niger<br />
Maiduguri,<br />
Borno,<br />
Nigeria<br />
Borno,<br />
Nigeria<br />
Damaturu,<br />
Yobe, Nigeria<br />
Gubio,<br />
Borno,<br />
Nigeria<br />
Damaturu,<br />
Yobe, Nigeria<br />
Maiduguri,<br />
Borno,<br />
Nigeria<br />
PERSONS<br />
KILLED<br />
INJURED<br />
HOUSES OF<br />
WORSHIP<br />
ATTACKED<br />
0 1 The Evangelical<br />
Church Winning<br />
All (ECWA)<br />
9-15 18 mosque<br />
37 60-105 Attack occurred<br />
near mosque in a<br />
bus terminal<br />
7 church<br />
117<br />
mosque<br />
(includes<br />
casulties<br />
from nonmosque<br />
attacks)<br />
15 on Eid<br />
10<br />
(includes<br />
casulties<br />
from nonmosque<br />
attacks)<br />
34<br />
(includes<br />
casulties<br />
from nonmosque<br />
attacks)<br />
39<br />
(includes<br />
injuries from<br />
non-mosque<br />
attack)<br />
39<br />
(includes<br />
injuries from<br />
non-mosque<br />
attacks)<br />
mosque<br />
mosque<br />
18 mosque<br />
12 mosque<br />
18<br />
(includes<br />
casulties<br />
from nonmosque<br />
attacks)<br />
20-35<br />
(includes<br />
casulties<br />
from nonmosque<br />
attacks)<br />
11<br />
(includes<br />
injuries from<br />
non-mosque<br />
attacks)<br />
17<br />
(includes<br />
injuries from<br />
non-mosque<br />
attacks)<br />
mosque<br />
mosque<br />
236<br />
USCIRF | ANNUAL REPORT 2016
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