Boko Haram recaptured the town of Bosso in southeastern Niger overnight after clashes with soldiers from Niger and Nigeria, the mayor of Bosso and a military source said on Monday.
Reuters report that the Islamist group recaptured the town after it first took the town near the Nigerian border on Friday in an attack in which 30 soldiers from Niger and two from Nigeria were killed. Nigerien troops had earlier retaken the town by Saturday morning, the defense ministry said. As it stands, the millitary had lost the town of Bosso to the Islamist group.
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