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Town in Borno State, Nigeria
Damasak is the head town of the Mobbar Local Government Area, in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno. It is located near the confluence of the Yobe
Damasak
March 9 and 17, 2015, Chadian and Nigerien soldiers recaptured the town of Damasak, located on the border between Nigeria and Niger, from Boko Haram. The
Battle_of_Damasak
Series of massacres and executions in Damask, Nigeria
The Damasak massacre was a series of massacres and mass execution committed by Boko Haram in the city of Damasak, Nigeria. On 24 November 2014, Boko Haram
Damasak_massacre
Hospital in Borno State, Nigeria
The General Hospital Damasak is a government established hospital located in Damasak Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. It provides medical
Damasak_General_Hospital
African jihadist organisation
expansion of the group's caliphate to West Africa. On 24 March, residents of Damasak, Borno State, said that Boko Haram had taken more than 400 women and children
Boko_Haram
Nigerian river
to Yunusari. Notable towns near the river include Gashua, Geidam, and Damasak in Nigeria, and Diffa in Niger. Some rural dwellers in Yobe complained
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2015 Nigerian abduction
Boko Haram, apparently during the months-long occupation of the town of Damasak by the group. The Jonathan government was accused of ignoring this incident
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Air warfare branch of Nigeria's military
helicopter from the Nigerian Air Force helicopter squadron crashed in Damasak, Borno State while providing close-air support for troops of the 145 Battalion
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State of Nigeria
A4 near Bama. Two border crossings to Niger across the Komadougou Yobe: Damasak to Difa Bisagana to Bosso. Three roads to Cameroon: A3 from Gamboru at
Borno_State
Mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire
death at Damasak, which in Idris's time was a major Sao stronghold. Damasak is considered the more reliable account. If Idris died at Damasak, he might
Idris_I_Nikalemi
President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015
for the Islamic State".[citation needed] On 24 March 2015, residents of Damasak, Nigeria said that Boko Haram had taken more than 400 women and children
Goodluck_Jonathan
Insurgency in Sub-Saharan Africa
was "too extreme even for the Islamic State". On 24 March, residents of Damasak, Borno, said that Boko Haram had taken more than 400 women and children
Boko_Haram_insurgency
River in northeastern Nigeria
in the Chad Basin in northeastern Nigeria that joins the Yobe River at Damasak, in the Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State. It rises north of
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2026 ISIS-related events, including airstrikes and bombings
West Africa Province (ISWAP) IED detonation targeting their vehicle near Damasak, Borno State. 5 January – In Nigeria, nine Nigerian soldiers were killed
Timeline of the Islamic State (2026)
Timeline_of_the_Islamic_State_(2026)
LGA and town in Borno State, Nigeria
of the area is 602. The primary road through Gubio runs north towards Damasak and south towards Maiduguri. Gubio is about 97 kilometres (60 miles) from
Gubio
Chronology of a Nigerian Islamist group's attempt to take over four countries
from Boko Haram. 18 March – Battle of Damasak; Damasak massacre – Niger and Chad captured the city of Damasak following a successful battle. A mass grave
Timeline of the Boko Haram insurgency
Timeline_of_the_Boko_Haram_insurgency
War in West Africa
soldiers were killed by an ISWAP IED detonation targeting their vehicle near Damasak, Borno State. On the same day, 30 people were killed after armed men attacked
War_in_the_Sahel
Non-combatants placed around a target to discourage enemy attacks
from Damasak, Nigeria. 'Some say 500, some 400, some say 300,' Omeri acknowledged. He said he was waiting for information from authorities in Damasak, a
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LGA in Borno State, Nigeria
Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Damasak. It has an area of 2,790 km2 and a population of 116,654 at the 2006 census
Mobbar
Nigerian soldiers and capture 13 others in a gun battle during a patrol in Damasak, Borno State. 29 January – ISWAP carries out a drone attack the Nigerian
2026_in_Nigeria
2014 Boko Haram terror attack in Northern Nigeria, Nigeria
Maiduguri, Borno State. On 27 November, around 50 people were killed in Damasak by the Boko Haram militants. A bomb attack was also foiled near a mosque
2014_Kano_attack
Coalition offensive against Boko Haram
16, the Nigerian army recaptured Bama. On 24 March 2015, residents of Damasak, Nigeria said that Boko Haram had taken more than 400 women and children
2015_West_African_offensive
start of March 2015, amid losses to Nigerian and allied forces in Dikwa, Damasak, and Gamboru Ngala, ISWAP began rounding up and slaughtering civilians
Battle_of_Gwoza_(2015)
insurgent facilities. Soldiers repel an ambush on their convoy along the Gubio-Damasak road in Borno State, killing 13 Boko Haram fighters; one soldier is wounded
2025_in_Nigeria
Series of battles and offensives in the Chad Basin
weakening ISWAP significantly. Insurgent "logistics bases" near Dorou (west of Damasak), Arege, Abadam, Dagaya, Tumbum Gini, and Tumbun Rego had reportedly been
Chad Basin campaign (2018–2020)
Chad_Basin_campaign_(2018–2020)
Mai of Kanem–Bornu Empire
though the sources vary on the length of his reign. Muhammad died at Damasak. He was succeeded by Amarma. Different king lists (girgams) and chronicles
Muhammad_III_of_Bornu
Chamba T. Kauwa; Kennari; Kainowa; Makolori; Wololo Mobbar Damasak Ajari; Damasak Lawanti; Damasak Pri. Sch.; Fulatari; Hausari; Joka Adamti; Kairi; Market
List of villages in Borno State
List_of_villages_in_Borno_State
Nigerien forces captured Damasak, Chadian forces captured Dikwa, and Nigerian forces captured Bama and Gwoza. After taking Damasak on March 17, Nigerien
Battle_of_Talagam
Settlement near a boundary between two regions
Burkina Faso Cocobeach Gabon / Equatorial Guinea Dadda'to Djibouti / Eritrea Damasak Nigeria / Niger Débété Ivory Coast / Mali Dedza Malawi / Mozambique Dehiba/Wazzin
Border_town
the Boko Haram-controlled Nigerian town of Damasak. In response, Nigerien and Chadian troops invaded Damasak and expelled the militants. Bosso was almost
First_Battle_of_Bosso_(2015)
fish traders near the border with Chad. November 24 – Boko Haram captures Damasak, killing 50 and forcing more than 3,000 to flee across the border into
2014_in_Nigeria
offensive intensified in March, when Chadian and Nigerien forces captured Damasak, Chadian forces captured Dikwa, and Nigerian forces captured Bama and Gwoza
Battle_of_Malam_Fatori_(2015)
forces were on an offensive towards Malam Fatori and had just captured Damasak. The capture and destruction of an ISWAP base at Talagam several days prior
Second_Battle_of_Bosso_(2015)
51. November 24 - Boko Haram strikes the northeastern Nigerian town of Damasak, killing 50 and leading to over 3,000 people to flee across the border
2014_in_Niger
had recaptured Dikwa and Nigerien forces in the middle of fighting for Damasak. The Nigerian troops pushed southward from Mafa, and met up with Cameroonian
Battle_of_Bama_(2015)
Mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire
site of Kade's death is variously recorded as Amará/Amazá, or Damaza (Damasak). Different king lists (girgams) and chronicles translated in the 19th–20th
Kade_III
the time of the attack, was hosting 3,650 displaced people from Abadam, Damasak, Gamboru, and Bosso. Around 9pm on February 19, Boko Haram militants attacked
First_Battle_of_Karamga
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