{"id":75585,"date":"2023-06-07T20:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T19:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikkitimes.com\/?p=75585"},"modified":"2023-06-15T11:54:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T10:54:10","slug":"bomb-from-the-sky-survivors-of-military-airstrike-in-nasarawa-village-recount-ordeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikkitimes.com\/bomb-from-the-sky-survivors-of-military-airstrike-in-nasarawa-village-recount-ordeal\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Bomb from the Sky’ — Survivors of Military Airstrike in Nasarawa Village Recount Ordeal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Survivors of the January 24 military airstrike<\/strong><\/a> that killed 39 and left six injured at Kwatiri<\/strong> village in Doma local area, Nasarwa State, have told Human Rights Watch<\/strong><\/a>, how the incident affected their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The locals told the rights organisation that officers of the Benue State Livestock Guards, enforcing the Benue State Anti-Open Grazing Law<\/a>, seized over 1,000 cows from nomadic herders who were grazing cattle in Naka, a Benue suburb bordering Nasarawa State. They were, however, fined N27 million for crossing into Benue State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n EXCLUSIVE: Five Months After Bombing 6 Minor Girls, Military Airstrike Kills 8 Unarmed Citizens In Niger Village<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n The law, according to the rights organisation’s report, prohibits the movement of livestock on foot within the state. After paying the fine, the officials advised them to move the cattle by truck to the village where the military airstrike rained the bomb on them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n