Baku 29° C
Nigeria: 18 killed, 21 injured in terror attack
Other countries
- 17 April, 2021
- 06:23
An attack by the Boko Haram terrorist group in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state has killed 18 people and wounded 21, Report informs, citing TRT Haber.
According to Borno Governor Babagana Zulum, the group attacked the Damasak district of the province. The governor noted that a large number of terrorists were neutralized as a result of anti-terror.
During the operation, 12 terrorists surrendered to security forces.
Nigerian army spokesman Mohammed Yerima said an air and ground operation had been launched against Boko Haram in the Mobbar district of Borno.
Author
Latest News
08:08
Oil tanker attacked off Oman coast
Other countries23:55
Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush on patrol in South Sudan
Other countries23:47
Video
Video about Ilham Aliyev's state visit to Uzbekistan prepared
Foreign policy23:36
President of Kazakhstan to visit Armenia in October
Region23:25
Saudi vessel attacked in Red Sea
Other countries23:16
Erdogan calls for expanding defense co-op with Lithuania
Region23:05
Heavy rain triggers flooding across southern, eastern Taiwan
Other countries22:43
Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku lit up in Ukrainian flag colors
Foreign policy22:35
Video