Mainok attack

Mainok attack
Part of the Boko Haram insurgency

Location of Borno State in Nigeria
Date25 April 2021
Location
Belligerents
 Nigeria Islamic State ISWAP
Casualties and losses
33 soldiers killed Unknown

On 25 April 2021, a large group of ISWAP insurgents killed 33 soldiers in Mainok, a town 36 miles (58 kilometres) west of Maiduguri in Borno State, Nigeria.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Jihadists kill 31 soldiers in northeast Nigeria". The Guardian (Nigeria). 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. ^ "More than 30 Nigerian soldiers killed in militant attack - sources". Reuters. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.