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Over 400 Boko Haram hostages freed in Nigeria

Over 400 hostages, primarily women and children, have been released in northeast Nigeria's Borno State. The release, confirmed by local leaders and officials on June 6, 2026, is one of the largest single returns of abducted individuals in the region in recent years. The hostages were held by the Islamist group Boko Haram. AI

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Over 400 Boko Haram hostages freed in Nigeria

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    Over 400 Boko Haram hostages released in northeast Nigeria On June 6, 2026, more than 400 women and children abducted by the Islamist group Boko Haram were rele

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    Over 400 Boko Haram hostages freed in northeast Nigeria On June 6, 2026, more than 400 women and children kidnapped by the Islamist group Boko H

    Más de 400 rehenes de Boko Haram liberados en el noreste de Nigeria El 6 de junio de 2026, más de 400 mujeres y niños secuestrados por el grupo islamista Boko Haram fueron liberados en el estado de Borno, en el noreste de Nigeria. La liberación fue confirmada por líderes y funcio…