Tudun Biri drone strike | |
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Part of Nigerian bandit conflict | |
Location | Tudun Biri, Kaduna State, Nigeria |
Date | 3 December 2023 |
Attack type | Accidental drone strike |
Deaths | 120+ (per Amnesty International Nigeria)[1] 88+ (per Nigerian authorities)[2] |
Perpetrator | Nigerian Air Force |
On 3 December 2023, a drone strike was carried out by the Nigerian Armed Forces on Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. Targeting what they thought was a group of bandits, the army mistakenly hit a village, killing at least 88 civilians.