Misfired Nigerian airstrike hits market, killing at least 100

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A Nigerian air force strike targeting Boko Haram in Yobe state hit a market, killing at least 100 civilians and injuring many; officials acknowledged a misfire but gave few details, highlighting the civilian toll of air raids and gaps in intelligence and coordination in counterinsurgency.
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