US EditionMilitants kill at least 23 in Nigeria attack, security sources say
- Suspected ISWAP fighters attacked the village of Malam Karanti in Borno State, Nigeria, early Thursday, killing 23 farmers and fishermen and abducting several others.
- The attack followed renewed Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgency activity, reversing earlier security gains in the northeast region.
- Militants gathered the victims near the village, mostly bean farmers, sparing an elderly man who alerted the community before residents were driven back.
- Usman Ali, a resident of the area, reported that attempts by locals to retrieve the deceased were thwarted by militants, and the bodies remain unrecovered.
- The attack highlights the continued threat ISWAP poses to local communities relying on farming and fishing amid ongoing military efforts involving international support.
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ISWAP kills 50 farmers in Borno - Daily Trust
Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have killed at least 50 farmers in Malam Karanti village, Kukawa local government area of Borno State. Daily Trust gathered that the incident happened after the rival Boko Haram fighters ambushed the farmers in the ISWAP controlled area, which is about 9 kilometre from Baga town, on Thursday. Local sources who confirmed the attack said the farmers and some fishermen had enjoyed the protection…
Borno: ISWAP kills 23 farmers, kidnaps 18 others
Terrorists of the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, have killed at least 23 farmers and fishermen in the village of Malam Karanti near Baga, in the Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. The attack reportedly took place on Thursday morning in Malam Karanti, a village five kilometres from Baga. The terrorists were said to have gathered farmers and fishermen near the village and killed 23 of them. “The terrorists spared an elderl…
Boko Haram Attack Kulda Community in Adamawa, Kill 3 CJTF Members and Burn Homes
Terrorists have attacked Kulda community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and setting several homes on fire. WHATSAPP: CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL TO RECEIVE LATEST UPDATES ON YOUR PHONES According to intelligence sources, the attack occurred around 6:25 p.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025. The sources disclosed to security analyst Zagazola Makama that the assail…
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