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Military denies civilian deaths in Niger airstrikes, says 70 bandits killed
The Nigerian military claims that recent airstrikes in Niger killed 70 armed bandits without causing civilian casualties. This operation took place in Shiroro LGA.
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May 10, 2026 · 20:15 · 5 min read
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The Nigerian military claims that recent airstrikes in Niger killed 70 armed bandits without causing civilian casualties. This operation took place in Shiroro LGA.
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The military's assertion aims to reassure the public about the effectiveness of their operations against banditry while addressing concerns over civilian safety during airstrikes.