Extreme North: at least 13 dead in a Boko Haram attack

On September 17, the locality of Madegowa in the Extreme North of Cameroon experienced a deadly attack attributed to Boko Haram militants. The assailants stormed the area around 3 a.m., resulting in at least 13 deaths, with reports of a collective burial. This region frequently faces incursions from jihadist groups, despite the efforts of Cameroonian defense forces.