Cameroon: Boko Haram
Seven people were killed and 21 children and young adults were kidnapped in another spree of devastating Boko Haram attacks on mainly-Christian villages in the far north of Cameroon in December.
Barnabas Fund
The rampage in Mayo Sava district began on 1 December. Gunmen opened fire on mourners gathered at a funeral in Kotserehé, forcing them to flee in all directions. An eyewitness said, ‘It was a total rout … women have fled without being able to take their children with them.’