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Suicide attack in northern Cameroon kills five civilians

A suicide bomber killed five villagers in the far north of Cameroon, near the border with Nigeria, where jihadist groups regularly carry out attacks, local officials said Sunday.

“Terrorists” attacked the village of Zeleved on Friday evening, a local security officer told AFP, requesting anonymity.

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