Friday 20 January 2017

The death toll in Nigerian airstrike on civilians reaches 90

Locals and local heads claim that the death toll is higher, placing number in 170, according to MSF
World Bulletin / Department of news

The death toll from airstrike on Tuesday on the camp for internally displaced persons in the northeast city of Rennes has raised to 90 from number about which report earlier, 52, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Friday.

"About 90 people have been killed when the Nigerian plane of the Air Force was turned twice and has dropped two bombs in the middle of the city of Rennes which accepts thousands of internally displaced persons", MSF in the statement has reported.
Locals and local heads claim that the death toll is higher, placing number in 170, was said in the statement.
Bruno Jochum, the CEO of MSF, has reported in the statement: "This number has to be confirmed. The victims of this terrifying event deserve the transparent account of the fact that there were also circumstances under which there was this attack".
On Thursday the authorities have opened, investigation of airstrike has told to be the Nigerian jet fighter executed "by mistake". According to armed forces, the plane intended to intend for a meeting of fighters of the Nose in the field of Kala Balge of uneasy Borno State.
The group with six people as expect, will submit the report in an incident on February 2.

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