2014 Yobe State attacks | |
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Part of Islamist insurgency in Nigeria | |
Location | Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria |
Date | 3 and 10 November 2014 |
Attack type | Suicide bombings |
Deaths | 61 |
Injured | 129 |
In November 2014, two separate terrorist attacks took place in Potiskum in Yobe State, Nigeria. Both incidents involved suicide bombers, killing at least 61 people and injuring scores of others. In both cases, Boko Haram has been accused of carrying out the attacks.