Dead in attack during funeral Cameroon

douala - Least nine people were killed Wednesday by two suicide bombings during a funeral in northern Cameroon.

,, The attacks were perpetrated by two girls of about fourteen and fifteen, with explosives strapped to their bodies, '' said the governor of the region. Among the dead were the two bombers and people mourning a deceased family member.

The suicide attack is attributed to the Islamist militant group Boko Haram. This terrorist group is responsible for a wave of bombings in the region.