15 People Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria

Militants from the Boko Haram terrorist group have attacked the town of Magumeri in northeastern Nigeria's Borno State. At least 15 people were killed in the attack, according to reports from Xinhua citing local authorities.

The assailants invaded the town by vehicle in the evening hours. Borno State lawmaker Usman Zannah announced that 8 local militants, a national security service officer, and 6 innocent civilians were among the deceased.