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| Air force statement on twitter |
At least a 120 people are reportedly wounded and 52 killed when a Nigerian air fighter mistakenly shell and IDP camp.
The incident took place today, Tuesday 17th January 2017 at 9am in Rann, Borno state which is considered as one of Boko Haram’s strongholds.
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| pic from scene |
The strike took place as aid workers distributed food to civilians.
Nigeria’s air force said a fighter jet was on a mission against the group’s fighters when it accidentally struck the camp and killed 52 refugees and aid workers.
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| pic from scene |
According to the Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Maj. Gen Lucky Irabor who informed newsmen that
the military acted based on information they gathered that the Boko Haram Jihadist were re grouping in Kala Balge Local government.
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