source: Premium Times (Nigeria); Guardian (Nigeria)
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction and/or Boko Haram - Jamaatu Ahli is-Sunnah lid-Dawati wal-Jihad
actor2: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
location: Damboa
notes: On 20 July 2020, Boko Haram ambushed a patrol of the Nigerian Armed Forces on the Maiduguri-Damboa road (coded as Damboa LGA, Borno). NAF received close air support and killed several BH fighters. Several fatalities coded as 3.