{"id":15365,"date":"2026-03-11T14:09:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T14:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eunews.top\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/at-least-65-nigerian-soldiers-killed-in-jihadist-raids-in-countrys-north-east\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T14:09:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T14:09:18","slug":"at-least-65-nigerian-soldiers-killed-in-jihadist-raids-in-countrys-north-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eunews.top\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/at-least-65-nigerian-soldiers-killed-in-jihadist-raids-in-countrys-north-east\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in country\u2019s north-east"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and abducted 300 civilians, say reports<\/p>\n<p>At least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in jihadist raids across the country\u2019s north-east in the last two weeks, as the west African state battles to contain one of the world\u2019s deadliest terror groups.<\/p>\n<p>On 5 and 6 March, gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) overran four military bases in Borno state, the epicentre of the insurgency. Nigerian daily the Punch reported that about 40 soldiers were killed in total in these attacks.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/mar\/11\/nigerian-soldiers-killed-jihadist-raids-north-east\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and abducted 300 civilians, say reports At least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in jihadist raids across the country\u2019s north-east in the last two weeks, as the west African state battles to contain one of the world\u2019s deadliest terror groups. 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