Event Brief
Nigeria frees hundreds of kidnapped women and children
Filed: Jun 07, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Summary: Hundreds of women and children kidnapped by Boko Haram were freed over the weekend, the military said.
WHO: Nigeria's military
WHAT: Freed hundreds of women and children kidnapped by Boko Haram
WHEN: Jun 07, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
WHERE: Northeastern Nigeria
WHY: The military carried out an intelligence-led rescue operation.
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