Nigerian government defends airstrikes on border market, orders probe into civilian casualties
The Nigerian government has defended the 11 April airstrike on a market bordering Borno and Yobe State, describing it as a “deliberate, intelligence-led operation” that targeted terrorist elements. The government, however, ordered a full investigation into the reported civilian casualties during the...
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