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| Kumba school massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Anglophone Crisis | |
| Location | Mother Francisca International Bilingual Academy, Kumba, Meme Division, Southwest Region, Cameroon |
| Date | 24 October 2020[1] |
| Target | Students and staff |
Attack type | School shooting |
| Weapons | Guns, machetes[2] |
| Deaths | 8[3] (one of whom died from his wounds two years later)[4] |
| Injured | 13[3] |
| Perpetrators | 10[5]–12[6] unidentified attackers |
| Motive | Unclear |
The Kumba school massacre took place at Mother Francisca International Bilingual Academy during the Anglophone Crisis, in Kumba, Cameroon, in October 2020.[7]
- ^ At Least 6 Children Killed in Attack on School in Cameroon, The New York Times, Oct 24, 2020. Accessed Oct 24, 2020.
- ^ Attackers storm Cameroon school, kill several children, Al Jazeera, Oct 24, 2020. Accessed Oct 24, 2020.
- ^ a b Cameroon/Kumba massacre: Owners of Mother Francisca primary school still under police custody, Journal du Cameroun, Oct 30, 2020. Accessed Oct 30, 2020.
- ^ Victim of Mother Francisca Kumba school shooting dies two years after, Cameroon News Agency, 28 October, 2022. Accessed 29 October 2022.
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cnaoct252020was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Kumba killings: Six Mother Francisca International Academy students die inside school attack for south west Cameroon, BBC, Oct 24, 2020. Accessed Oct 24, 2020. (Pidgin)