2024-05-22 05:16:06
Least Seven troopers had been killed and an eighth was injured in an assault by Al Qaeda’s native department in Tillaberi area in Niger.positioned in western Niger and close to the border with Burkina Faso.
The Ministry of Protection has revealed that the Group for the Assist of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), a department of Al Qaeda that operates within the area, is the main target of Niger’s troopers within the metropolis of Boni. In consequence, 4 army autos had been destroyed, in accordance with Actuniger.
Within the assault, which passed off this Monday and during which a civilian was additionally concerned. safety forces”neutralized to 12 thugs“On this scenario, the Minister of Protection, Salifu Modi, desires to “reassure the folks in regards to the unwavering dedication of protection and safety to proceed the battle towards the terrorist menace.”
For its half, JNIM has claimed duty for the assault and has taken management of the army place in Boni. This isn’t the primary time that this barrack has been the goal of an assault by terrorist teams, who’re primarily based on this space.
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