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| June 2012 Kaduna church bombings | |
|---|---|
| Part of Islamist insurgency in Nigeria | |
| Location | Kaduna, Wusasa and Sabon Gari |
| Date | 17 June 2012 |
| Target | Christian churches |
Attack type | Bombings, terrorism, mass murder |
| Weapons | Three bombs |
| Deaths | 12–19 |
| Injured | 80 |
On 17 June 2012, three Christian churches in northern Nigeria were attacked by bomb explosions. At least 12 were killed and 80 were wounded.[1] On 24 June 2012, Reuters UK reported that 19 people were killed.[2]
- ^ BBC News Africa : "Nigeria: Dozens dead in church bombings and rioting" (17 June 2012) – (Retrieved : 29 June 2012)
- ^ Reuters-UK : "Nigerian Christian worship subdued by church bombs", by Augustine Madu and Joe Brock (24 June 2012) – (Retrieved : 29 June 2012)
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