Military Defends Jilli Airstrike, Says Target Was Long-Abandoned Boko Haram Stronghold
The Nigerian military has defended its recent airstrike on Jilli market along the Borno–Yobe border, insisting that the operation targeted a long-abandoned Boko Haram enclave and not civilian traders as alleged in some reports. The clarification follows growing controversy over casualties recorded during the strike, which occurred on Saturday, April 11, 2026. According to the…
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