Battle of Damaturu (2013)

Battle of Damaturu
Part of Boko Haram insurgency
DateOctober 24-25, 2013
Location
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria
Result Nigerian victory
Belligerents
Nigeria Boko Haram
Casualties and losses
27-37 killed
20+ injured		 35 killed
25 captured

Between October 24 and 25, 2013, Boko Haram militants attacked the city of Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State, Nigeria, but were repelled by Nigerian forces.

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