RT @ReutersAfrica: At least 17 police officers were killed in Nigeria’s northeast Yobe state after suspected Islamist militants attacked a… #Nigeria #Yobe #PoliceAttack #NG
A Nigerian Air Force strike intended for jihadist rebels mistakenly hit a local market in Yobe state, resulting in civilian casualties that local officials report could be as high as 200, prompting calls for an independent investigation into the incident amidst ongoing concerns about misfires and intelligence failures in Nigeria's military operations against armed groups. #Nigeria #MilitaryOperations #CivilianCasualties
Up to 200 civilians dead in Nigeria after air force misfire on market
