Boko haram 2017 news

Here are some significant news stories related to Boko Haram in 2017:

January 2017

• Boko Haram launches a surprise attack on a Nigerian military base in Rann, Borno State, killing at least 20 soldiers and wounding many more. (Source: BBC News)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has launched a new military operation, "Operation Crocodile Smile", to combat Boko Haram in the Lake Chad region. (Source: Al Jazeera)

February 2017

• Boko Haram militants attack a village in Borno State, killing at least 30 people and burning down homes. (Source: Reuters)
• The United States announces that it will provide an additional $40 million in aid to Nigeria to help combat Boko Haram. (Source: CNN)

March 2017

• Boko Haram launches a series of attacks on villages in Borno State, killing at least 50 people and displacing thousands. (Source: The Guardian)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has recaptured the town of Monguno, which was previously held by Boko Haram. (Source: BBC News)

April 2017

• Boko Haram militants attack a refugee camp in Borno State, killing at least 15 people and wounding many more. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has launched a new operation to retake the town of Baga, which was previously held by Boko Haram. (Source: Reuters)

May 2017

• Boko Haram launches a surprise attack on a Nigerian military base in Gwoza, Borno State, killing at least 20 soldiers and wounding many more. (Source: BBC News)
• The United Nations announces that it has launched a new humanitarian appeal to help those affected by the conflict in the Lake Chad region. (Source: UN News)

June 2017

• Boko Haram militants attack a village in Yobe State, killing at least 20 people and wounding many more. (Source: The Guardian)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has launched a new operation to retake the town of Damasak, which was previously held by Boko Haram. (Source: Reuters)

July 2017

• Boko Haram launches a series of attacks on villages in Borno State, killing at least 50 people and displacing thousands. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The United States announces that it will provide an additional $25 million in aid to Nigeria to help combat Boko Haram. (Source: CNN)

August 2017

• Boko Haram militants attack a refugee camp in Borno State, killing at least 15 people and wounding many more. (Source: BBC News)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has launched a new operation to retake the town of Banki, which was previously held by Boko Haram. (Source: Reuters)

September 2017

• Boko Haram launches a surprise attack on a Nigerian military base in Gwoza, Borno State, killing at least 20 soldiers and wounding many more. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The United Nations announces that it has launched a new appeal to help those affected by the conflict in the Lake Chad region. (Source: UN News)

October 2017

• Boko Haram militants attack a village in Yobe State, killing at least 20 people and wounding many more. (Source: The Guardian)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has launched a new operation to retake the town of Gudumbali, which was previously held by Boko Haram. (Source: Reuters)

November 2017

• Boko Haram launches a series of attacks on villages in Borno State, killing at least 50 people and displacing thousands. (Source: BBC News)
• The United States announces that it will provide an additional $10 million in aid to Nigeria to help combat Boko Haram. (Source: CNN)

December 2017

• Boko Haram militants attack a refugee camp in Borno State, killing at least 15 people and wounding many more. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The Nigerian government announces that it has launched a new operation to retake the town of Dikwa, which was previously held by Boko Haram. (Source: Reuters)

These are just a few of the many news stories related to Boko Haram in 2017. The conflict continued to affect millions of people in the Lake Chad region, and the Nigerian government and international community continued to work to combat the group.