Nigerian air force misfires, killing 100 civilians at local market
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels misfired and killed over 100 civilians, including children and injuring many others, in a local market in northeastern Nigeria, a rights group and local media reported on Sunday. Amnesty International quoted survivors as saying that at least 100 people were killed in the airstrike on Saturday on a village in Yobe state, which is near the border with Borno state — the epicenter of the jihadi insurgency that has ravaged the region for over a decade. “We have their pictures and they include children,” Isa Sanusi, Amnesty International’s Nigeria […]...Keep on reading: Nigerian air force misfires, killing 100 civilians at local market