Jihadist attack kills 20 in northwest Nigeria, UN report says
A suspected jihadist attack in northwest Nigeria's Kebbi State has reportedly killed 20 people, according to a confidential United Nations security report obtained by AFP. The assault targeted the Fesken Rafi community.
A suspected jihadist attack in Nigeria's northwest Kebbi State has resulted in 20 fatalities, according to a confidential United Nations security report obtained by Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Sunday, June 14. The report indicates that militants, believed to be from the Lakurawa group, targeted the Fesken Rafi community in the Arewa district, near the border. The Lakurawa group was reportedly the subject of US airstrikes in December. The UN document details the raid and its casualties, providing insight into ongoing security challenges in the region.
Sources: Le Monde