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| 2024 Borno State bombings | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gwoza, Borno State, Nigeria |
| Date | 29 June 2024 3:00 pm (GMT+1) |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 32 |
| Injured | 48 |
| Perpetrators | Unknown |
No. of participants | 3+ |
On 29 June 2024, at least three bomb blasts targeted several areas in Gwoza, Borno State, in northeastern Nigeria, killing 32 people and injuring 48.[1][2] The first blast struck a wedding ceremony at 3:00 p.m. local time, followed by another at General Hospital Gwoza before a third bombing struck a funeral.[3] State emergency management officials blamed suicide bombers.[4]
- ^ Marama, Ndahi (30 June 2024). "30 feared dead, 100 injured in Borno as female suicide bombers hit wedding, funeral". Vanguard News. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Nigeria Weekend Suicide Bomb Attack Toll Climbs To 32". Barron's. 1 July 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ Hauser, Jennifer (29 June 2024). "Bomb blasts kill at least 18 in Nigeria". CNN. Archived from the original on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "18 Killed In Serial Suicide Bomb Blast In Northeast Nigeria". news.abplive.com. 30 June 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
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