Event Brief
Nigerian airstrike misfire kills over 100 civilians
Filed: Apr 12, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: A Nigerian air force strike targeting jihadists hit a market, resulting in over 100 civilian deaths.
WHO: Nigerian air force
WHAT: airstrike misfire
WHEN: Apr 12, 2026 at 1:16 PM ET
WHERE: Yobe state
WHY: Officials confirmed a misfire occurred during the strike.
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