Islamic State Attacks Village in Nigeria, Kills at Least 29
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 21:35 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a village in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 29 people. The attack occurred as a heatwave sweeps across Southeast Asia.
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