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Boko Haram landmines kill 11 Nigerian security personnel

Nigerien soldiers

Nigerien soldiers patrol outside the Diffa airport in South-East Niger, near the Nigerian border, on December 23, 2020. Under the constant threat of Boko Haram and its dissidents, Diffa lives under siege with frightened and economically strapped inhabitants. 

Photo credit: Issouf Sanogo | AFP

Kano,

Landmines planted by Boko Haram jihadists have killed 11 security personnel, including four soldiers in northeast Nigeria, security sources said Tuesday.