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0ver 160 Abducted During Christian Church Attacks in Nigeria

0ver 160 Abducted During Christian Church Attacks in Nigeria

Summary

Gunmen in Nigeria attacked two churches in Kaduna state, kidnapping over 160 people. The attack took place in a forest community called Kurmin Wali, and the attackers used advanced weapons.

Key Facts

  • Gunmen targeted two churches in Kaduna state, Nigeria.
  • More than 160 people were abducted during the incident.
  • The attack happened in Kurmin Wali, about 500 miles from Lagos.
  • The attackers used "sophisticated weapons."
  • State police are still trying to confirm the exact number of people taken.
  • This attack is part of a pattern of increased kidnappings targeting Christians in Nigeria.

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