At least 16 killed after Nigerian military mistakes civilians for criminal gangs

At least 16 civilians were killed in Nigeria's Zamfara state due to a military airstrike mistaking local self-defence forces for criminal gangs. Recent similar incidents have seen military airstrikes mistakenly targeting civilians, leading to significant casualties in the battle against jihadists and bandits.

At least 16 killed after Nigerian military mistakes civilians for criminal gangs

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At least 16 civilians were killed in Nigeria's Zamfara state due to a military airstrike mistaking local self-defence forces for criminal gangs. Recent similar incidents have seen military airstrikes mistakenly targeting civilians, leading to significant casualties in the battle against jihadists and bandits.