More than 30 jihadists killed in air strikes, Nigerian military says
Summary
Nigeria's military announced it killed 35 jihadists during air strikes near the border with Cameroon. The attacks aimed to stop the jihadists from attacking ground troops. Nigeria has faced ongoing violence from jihadist groups for over ten years.Key Facts
- Nigeria's military killed 35 jihadists in air strikes near the Cameroon border.
- The air strikes targeted four areas to protect ground troops from attacks.
- Nigeria has been dealing with jihadist violence and other conflicts for over a decade.
- A group of prominent Nigerians highlighted high levels of violence in the country, despite it being at peace.
- A report stated over 10,000 people have died since President Bola Tinubu took office.
- The military continues operations against militants, including Boko Haram, in the north-east of Nigeria.
- The Nigerian Air Force is providing air support to ground troops in these operations.
- There is no independent verification of the military's reported figures.
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