source: Mimi Mefo; Xinhua; L'Oeil; Camer.be; Sembe TV; Undisclosed Source; Journal du Cameroun
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction
actor2: Military Forces of Cameroon (1982-) Rapid Intervention Battalion
location: Dabanga
notes: On 27 March 2021, ISWAP fighters attacked a military camp and a gendarmerie post in Dabanga village, Logone Birni subdivision (Logone-Et-Chari, Extreme-Nord), resulting in fire fight with the army's rapid intervention battalion, backed up by the MNJTF force. They partly damaged the gendarmerie post, and burnt three shops. 2 soldiers were killed and 3 others injured. 3 civilians, and at least 5 assailants were also killed.