ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,502,574 4.5765 13.68371 Cameroon Refugees from CAR took two UNHCR workers hostage on January 4th in Bertoua in order to to protest a lack of needed aid. They were released January 7th after negotiations. The refugees involved may be rebels, but as yet unconfirmed.
5,502,580 11.23903 14.12624 Cameroon Fighting between Nigeria's army and Boko Haram spilled into a border town in Cameroon. The Cameroonian army tried to repel Boko Haram. At least one woman killed on Cameroonian soil and five others wounded. Nigerian officials deny that the fighting entered Cameroonian territory.
5,502,585 5.88333 14.55 Cameroon Commercial and WFP truck drivers are striking because they deem it too dangerous to enter CAR, leaving food aid stranded at the border.
5,502,590 5.88333 14.55 Cameroon Residents say that ex-Seleka entered the town of Garoua Boulai, where they set off explosives and fired shots indiscriminately until the Cameroonian army arrived. Cameroonian officials deny that this attack occurred in Garoua Boulai, but say it instead happened on CAR soil in a zone called Cantoneer.
5,502,596 5.88333 14.55 Cameroon Cameroonian troops kill two ex-Seleka rebels and one Anti-Balaka element in clashes near Garoua-Boulai district in Cameroon.
5,502,600 5.88333 14.55 Cameroon Anti-Balaka & Seleka forces clashed on Garoua-Boulai. 15 Seleka were killed.
5,502,604 11.04848 14.14762 Cameroon Boko Haram suspected of kidnapping & killing a village chief in Goumouldi
5,502,607 11.1621 14.01151 Cameroon Boko Haram has recruited around 200 young people from the area around Kolofata since February primarily from the Kanuri ethnic group
5,502,611 12.37308 14.22774 Cameroon Cameroonian military clashed with Boko Haram insurgents in Fotokol. 1 insurgent & 1 soldier were killed.
5,502,615 10.5909 14.3159 Cameroon Cameroonian military clashed with Boko Haram insurgents in the Far North region. 6 insurgents & 1 soldier were killed.