2013 Dumba massacre

2013 Dumba massacre
LocationDumba, Borno State, Nigeria
DateAugust 19, 2013
TargetMosque-goers
Deaths35
Injured15
Perpetrator Boko Haram
MotiveRevenge for Dumba villagers joining self-defense militias

On August 19, 2013, jihadists from Boko Haram attacked the village of Dumba, Borno State, Nigeria, killing 35 people and injuring 14 more.