A video purportedly released by the Islamic State, (ISIS), following an attack on a Nigerien military base in Inates, in Niger state, has surfaced online, allegedly showing a cache of military-grade weapons seized during the raid. The footage, which has circulated on social media, appears to show heavy weapons, including artillery rockets, machine guns and anti-aircraft guns, reportedly captured from the military installation. The footage was shared yesterday by Bakatsine, a journalist known for reporting on conflict and insecurity in Nigeria’s North-West region. The authenticity of the video and the…
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