Tragic Nigerian Army Drone Strike Claims Lives of 85 Innocent Civilians
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At least 85 civilians were killed and over 60 injured in an airstrike during a Muslim religious celebration in Kaduna state, Nigeria. The military described it as a "bombing mishap" and apologized for mistakenly targeting the villagers while aiming for terrorists and bandits. The incident has prompted calls for a thorough investigation, as the Nigerian military has been accused of causing civilian casualties in the past.
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