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Africa Subsaharan
Seven killed in Nigeria jihadist attack on Christmas Eve
2019-12-26
[IsraelTimes] 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...
jihadists have killed seven people on Christmas Eve in a raid on a Christian village near the town of Chibok in northeast Nigeria
... a particularly crimson stretch of Islam's bloody border...
’s Borno state, local militia and residents tell AFP.

Dozens of fighters driving trucks and cycle of violences stormed into Kwarangulum yesterday night, shooting fleeing residents and burning homes after looting food supplies.

Boko Haram and its IS-affiliated Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
West Africa Province (ISWAP) faction have recently stepped up attacks on military and civilian targets.

"They killed seven people and kidnapped a teenage girl in the attack," local vigilante David Bitrus says.

"They took away food stuff and burnt many houses before leaving," he says, adding that a church was also burnt.

The jihadists are believed to have attacked from Boko Haram’s nearby Sambisa forest enclave, says Chibok community leader Ayuba Alamson who confirms the toll.
Related:
Chibok: 2019-10-08 A Key Commander Of Daesh Terrorists Group Arrested In Nangarhar
Chibok: 2019-10-05 Boko Haram invade Chibok, set houses on fire
Chibok: 2019-09-26 Jihadists Execute Aid Worker Abducted in Nigeria, Says NGO
Related:
Sambisa forest: 2019-10-05 Boko Haram invade Chibok, set houses on fire
Sambisa forest: 2019-06-18 30 Killed in Triple Suicide Bombing in NE Nigeria
Sambisa forest: 2018-09-09 Nigeria: 'Air Force Destroys Boko Haram's Facilities'
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  Waiting for the UN or Amnesia International to condemn this ....
Posted by: gorb   2019-12-26 13:01  

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