Nigeria says it killed 35 fighters in air strikes near border with Cameroon | Conflict News

The Nigerian Air Force conducted air strikes near the Cameroon border, killing at least 35 armed fighters in response to an imminent attack on ground troops. This operation is part of ongoing military efforts to combat a resurgence of violence from Boko Haram and ISIL (ISIS) West Africa Province in northeastern Nigeria, where attacks have increased this year amid a long-standing conflict that has displaced over 2 million people.

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