Terrorists linked to ISIS kidnap 17 girls in northeastern Nigeria
On January 22nd, Boko Haram, affiliated with the terrorist organization (ISIS), kidnapped 17 girls from Chibok district in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria.
“ Boko Haram militants attacked the village of Bimi in the Chibok region and kidnapped 17 girls, eight of whom belong to the same family,” AP quoted local sources as saying, noting that some of the girls are between 10 and 12 years old.
The sources indicated that many residents of the neighboring villages fled to the bush and other villages, fearing that the “Boko Haram” movement would launch a similar attack on their villages.
On January 3rd, police in Zamfara state, northwest Nigeria, freed 21 schoolchildren kidnapped by the group’s terrorists on New Year’s Eve.
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