The Guardian
Survivors ask why Nigeria bombed busy market in effort to target jihadist group
By Rachel Savage and agencies

Devastating attack killed up to 200 people, many of them civilians, with military saying it was a ‘precision airstrike’ Survivors and observers have questioned the Nigerian military’s rationale for a devastating airstrike on a busy market that killed as many as 200 people, many of them civilians. The hit on Jilli market on the border of the north-eastern Borno and Yobe states on Saturday is just the latest in a string of attacks by the country’s air force over the last decade with a high civi...