Benin: Boko Haram IED explosion in Alibori

Two soldiers of Benin’s armed forces died in the explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) in the commune of Karimama, north of the country reeling with terrorism activities. The incident reportedly occurred at Bako Moko in the commune. The soldiers’ motorbike ran over an IED on their way after they left a military outpost at Bako Moko to fetch potable water. They reportedly died on the post in the explosion.