Nigerian military rescues 76 kidnap victims held in ‘bandit’ camp
Africa
At least 76 kidnap victims, including women and children, were rescued on Saturday by Nigeria's military in northwestern Katsina state, local security authorities said, adding that one child captive died in the operation. The rescue followed a precision air strike targeting a "notorious bandit kingpin" and his gang in Katsina, authorities added.
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