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Suspected Boko Haram militants carried out a brutal attack in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 villagers and setting buildings ablaze. The attack, which occurred in the Tarmuwa council area of Yobe state, is one of the deadliest in recent times, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region. The Nigerian government has condemned the attack but security analysts remain concerned about the lack of effective security measures.

The Russian private military company Bear Brigade is withdrawing 100 paramilitary officers from Burkina Faso to assist in the war in Ukraine. This move comes as Burkina Faso faces a growing security crisis and rising concerns over the influence of Islamist insurgents. The withdrawal raises concerns about the impact on the country’s already fragile security situation.