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Suicide Attacker Kills at Least 27 Nigerian Army Soldiers, Media Reports
Suicide Attacker Kills at Least 27 Nigerian Army Soldiers, Media Reports
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For more than a decade, Nigeria has grappled with a wave of insecurity, fueled by the Boko Haram insurgency and other extremist groups. These groups have... 26.01.2025, Sputnik Africa
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At least 27 Nigerian army soldiers were killed in a suicide attack in the northeast, media reported.The terrorist crashed a car packed with explosives into a column of Nigerian troops participating in an offensive against Boko Haram, according to sources.The death toll is expected to rise as some of the soldiers injured in the attack are in critical condition.
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Suicide Attacker Kills at Least 27 Nigerian Army Soldiers, Media Reports
17:44 26.01.2025 (Updated: 14:59 27.01.2025) Ekaterina Shilova
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For more than a decade, Nigeria has grappled with a wave of insecurity, fueled by the Boko Haram insurgency and other extremist groups. These groups have engaged in numerous criminal activities, including the kidnapping of children and adults for ransom.
At least 27
Nigerian army soldiers were killed in a suicide attack in the northeast, media reported.
The terrorist crashed a car packed with explosives into a column of Nigerian troops participating in an offensive against
Boko Haram, according to sources.
The death toll is expected to rise as some of the soldiers injured in the attack are in critical condition.
