Tuesday, November 12, 2024 -Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have k!lled
at least three people and abducted over a dozen fishermen in Kukawa Local
Government Area of Borno State.
The attack
occurred in the remote village of Malamyawri, Cross Kawu ward, near Lake Chad
on Sunday night, November 10, 2024.
According
to a civilian JTF source, the attackers arrived around 11:45 pm, gathered the
villagers, and k!lled two fishermen, Daily Trust reported.
Thirteen
others were reportedly abducted, and an additional body was later discovered in
the bush.
A local
government official confirmed reports of large numbers of insurgents sighted
around the Jemu area of the Cross Kawu ward.
The
official expressed concerns for residents’ safety and called for urgent
military intervention, noting that these insurgents have been seen roaming with
weapons without any vehicles.
The incident followed recent operations by Chadian troops, who pursued the terrorists into Kukawa LGA, where many are believed to have taken refuge.
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