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| Niger to deploy troops to Nigeria to battle Boko Haram |
| 2015-02-06 |
| [Iran Press TV] Niger plans to deploy troops to Nigeria within the framework of an emerging multi-nation fight against the Takfiri ...an adherent of takfir wal hijra, an offshoot of Salafism that regards everybody who doesn't agree with them as apostates who must be killed... Boko Haram ... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality... terror group after an assault by the holy warriors left over 100 people dead. The decision by Niger will facilitate the opening of a new northern front in the escalating regional fight against the terrorist group that killed more than 100, including 19 soldiers, in a Wednesday rampage in the Cameroon ...a long, narrow country that fills the space between Nigeria and Chad on the northeast, CAR to the southeast. Prior to incursions by Boko Haram nothing ever happened there... ian town of Fotokol along the border with Nigeria. During the attack, the Nigeria-based holy warriors reportedly burned down three mosques and killed 31 worshippers who were praying. The ambush on the town by Boko Haram forces took place just a day after neighboring Chad deployed its soldiers across the border to engage the Takfiri holy warriors and recapture the Nigerian town of Gamboru. This is while the Chadian army announced that its forces had killed over 200 Boko Haram holy warriors during the battle. "They (Boko Haram) attacked and burnt three mosques in the attack," said Fotokol community leader, Mele Mohammed, on Thursday. |
| Posted by:Fred |