Nigerian airstrike leaves 200 feared dead in Yobe, councillor and residents say

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Africa's most populous country has been fighting a jihadist insurgency for 17 years, since Boko Haram's 2009 uprising, and civilians have been caught in the crossfire and killed in military air strikes aimed at militants before. MAIDUGURI: Nigerian military jets struck a village market while pursuing Islamist militants in the northeast on Saturday night, with at least 200 civilians feared dead, a councillor for the area and residents said on Sunday (Apr 12).     The incident happened in a Yobe

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