Northern Town, Near Special Operations Base, Hit By Twin Attacks
July 14 2015
A northern Cameroon town has come under attack by suspected Boko Haram militants.
Two suicide bombings killed at least 13 people late Sunday in a border town between Cameroon and Chad, reports Deutsche Welle.
A Chadian soldier, 10 civilians and the two attackers were killed on Sunday during the attacks in Fotokol, said a statement from Cameroon President Paul Biya.
"The attacks targeted a Cameroon special forces camp in the town. The first explosion took place at a bar...
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