Suspected Boko Haram fighters reportedly killed at least 16 people during an attack on a displaced persons camp in northern Cameroon on Sunday.
A government official in the Central African nation confirmed the attack to journalists in the capital, Yaounde.
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The jihadist group has launched several attacks in Cameroon and other countries in the Lake Chad region including Chad and Niger in recent years.
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