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actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction
actor2: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
location: Damboa
notes: On 4 March 2020, ISWAP militants attacked a military post in Damboa (Damboa LGA, Borno) and were repelled by Nigerian Armed Forces. Six soldiers, four police officers, two members of a government-backed militia and two civilians were killed. 19 BH fighters were killed when the air force intervened.