2014 in Cameroon
The following lists events that happened during 2014 in Cameroon.
Incumbents
Events
February
- February 16 - Suspected Islamist militants kill 90 people in a Nigerian village raid near the border with Cameroon.[1]
April
- April 5 - Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun have been kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon.[2]
May
June
- June 1 - The two Italian priests and a Canadian nun kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram gunmen have been released.[5]
December
- December 28 - The militant organisation Boko Haram attacks a village in Northern Cameroon, leaving an estimated 30 dead.[6]
- December 29 - Cameroon launches its first airstrikes against Boko Haram in a successful operation to reclaim several villages and a military base briefly seized by the militant group in the Far North Region.[7]
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