source: Amaq; Daily Post (Nigeria); HumAngle
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction
actor2: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
location: Damasak
notes: On 13 April 2021, ISWAP clashed with the armed forces and a local militia during an attack in Damasak (Mobbar LGA, Borno). A number of soldiers were allegedly killed and others wounded; 8 NGO workers were killed and 1 was taken as a hostage. Several buildings and 3 vehicles were set on fire. The group launched attacks against the city from 10 to 15 April (coded separately), allegedly in revenge for the killing of 12 top commanders in the past week. Unknown soldier fatalities coded as 3.