### [2026-09-17](/feed/2026/09/17/index.md)

##### Far North Region
# Fifteen civilians are killed during an armed attack by unknown individuals in Madegoua, Far North Region, Cameroon. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/militants-kill-15-overnight-cameroon-raid-village-sources-say-2026-09-17/)

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