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26 Nigeria troops killed in ambush, rescue helicopter crashes: military sources

"We lost 23 soldiers, including three officers, and three Civilians JTF (vigilantes) in the encounter while eight soldiers were injured," said the first source, following "a serious fight" along the Zungeru-Tegina highway.

Soldiers of Nigerian Army found the wreckage of a crashed military jet that went off the radar, a year after it was declared missing Sambisa Forest, Borno State, in Abuja, Nigeria on March 27, 2022.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

AFP

Kano, Nigeria

At least 26 members of the Nigerian security forces were killed and eight wounded in an ambush by gunmen in central Nigeria late

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