December 2014 Mayo-Tsanaga attacks

December 2014 Mayo-Tsanaga attacks
Part of Boko Haram insurgency
DateDecember 28, 2014
Location
Achigachia, Guirvidig, Mokolo, Waza, Amchide, Makary, Mayo-Tsanaga Department, Far North Region, Cameroon
Result

Tactical Boko Haram victory, strategic Cameroonian victory

  • Boko Haram seizes Achigachia and several towns, eventually repulsed
Belligerents
Cameroon Boko Haram
Strength
Unknown 1,000
Casualties and losses
12 killed 124+ killed
30-88 civilians killed

On December 28, 2014, militants from Boko Haram attacked several localities in the Mayo-Tsanaga department of Far North Region, Cameroon, eventually being repulsed by Cameroonian forces.

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