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Drone Strikes in Sokoto State Spark Panic, Damage Homes

12/26/2025

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Residents in Sokoto State report United States military drone strikes in Jabo and Tangaza, triggering panic and farmland damage.
Local officials confirmed strikes targeting the Lakurawa group, though many question the rationale given Jabo's lack of recent threats.
A medical practitioner reported damage to her home with no injuries.
Authorities said no airstrikes occurred in eastern Sokoto, while investigations are ongoing.

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Residents in Sokoto State report United States military drone strikes in Jabo and Tangaza, triggering panic and farmland damage.
Local officials confirmed strikes targeting the Lakurawa group, though many question the rationale given Jabo's lack of recent threats.
A medical practitioner reported damage to her home with no injuries.
Authorities said no airstrikes occurred in eastern Sokoto, while investigations are ongoing.