Around 30 civilians killed in bombing in Nigeria border town

Around 30 civilians were killed when an unidentified airplane dropped a bomb on a Nigerian border village, military sources based nearby in Niger said on Wednesday.

"We don't know whose plane it was. We understand that the victims are residents who were gathered for a ceremony but who were mistaken for terrorists," said a military source based in the town of Bosso in Niger. "Around 30 people perished."

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