Suspected Islamists Kill Nigerian Villagers Collecting Firewood
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Suspected Islamists kill Nigerian villagers collecting firewood
By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Suspected Boko Haram Islamist militants killed at least 18 villagers who had gone into the bush to collect firewood in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, local leaders and security sources said....
Three others are missing - The attack took place in Borno state, the epicenter of Boko Haram's activity in the northeast of the country.
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De MorgenIn northeastern Nigeria, fifteen people who were collecting firewood were killed on Thursday by suspected Boko Haram jihadists. Three people are still missing, reports the French news agency AFP, citing local residents and a survivor.
Jihadists have killed fifteen people who had gone to collect firewood in northeastern Nigeria, while three others are missing, according to witnesses. The post Nigeria: Alleged Jihadists Kill 15 People Who Had Went to Collect Firewood appeared first on in.gr.
Fifteen people who had gone to collect firewood were killed by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, while three others are missing, residents and survivors said. Northeast Nigeria, and especially Borno state, is the epicenter of the jihadist insurgency that erupted seventeen years ago, led by the Boko Haram organization, which later split, resulting in the formation of a rival faction, the Islamic State in West Af…
Suspected Boko Haram militants kill 18 villagers in Nigeria
A woman carries firewood in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state, where civilians regularly risk entering insecure areas to gather wood amid the long-running Boko Haram insurgency. File photo Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed at least 18 villagers who were gathering firewood in northeastern Nigeria, local leaders and security sources said. The attack took place on Thursday in Marte Local Government Area of Borno state, one of the regions …
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