December 2015 Chad suicide bombings

December 2015 Chad suicide bombings
Part of Boko Haram insurgency
Location	Chad
Date	5 December 2015
Attack type	Suicide bombing, mass murder
Deaths	19 (including 4 suicide bomber)
Injured	130
Perpetrators	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Boko Haram

The December 2015 Chad suicide bombings occurred on 5 December 2015 when four suicide bombers at Lake Chad kill at least 15 people and another 130 were injured. Four women carried out the attack at a weekly market on an island on the Chadian side of the lake. No group has claimed responsibility; officials suspect the attacks were carried out by members of the Boko Haram militant group from neighboring Nigeria.[1][2][3]

References

1. "Female bombers strike Lake Chad island". www.aljazeera.com.
2. "Lake Chad suicide blasts 'kill 27'". December 5, 2015 – via www.bbc.com.
3. "Chad says suicide blasts kill at least 15 in Lake Chad". December 5, 2015 – via www.reuters.com.