Boko Haram Uses Children in Death by Own Action Bombings
UNICEF reports 117 Nigerian, Chad, Cameroon, and Niger children coerced into bombing roles since 2014. In 2017 through March, 27 children used, over 80 percent girls. Abductions fuel labor, fighters, and wives for the group amid military setbacks.
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North Korea Shows Latest Missiles in Kim Il Sung Birthday Parade
North Korea staged a large military parade in Kim Il Sung Square to mark Kim Il Sung's 105th birthday, featuring new missiles including a submarine-launched type and a solid-fueled land system. Analysts note rapid progress and a move to quicker, covert launches, signaling strengthened capabilities and regional tension.
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North Korea missle test fails amid Pence visit
The North Koreas unidentified missile blew up almost immediately during an east coast test launch, hours before Vice President Pence planned talks in Seoul on Pyongyangs defiant arms program. The incident followed a military parade seen as show of hardware and comes as U S officials push a tougher policy.
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U S drops large bomb on IS cave complex in Afghanistan
In Nangarhar province the United States struck an Islamic State cave complex killing 94 militants. Four key IS commanders were among the dead while Afghan officials say no civilians were harmed after evacuations by local forces. The strike targeted an IS command center in eastern Afghanistan.
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Thousands stranded as Syria swap deal collapses
In Aleppo thousands were stranded as a government Islamist fighter swap deal coordinated by Iran and Qatar unraveled. The planned population exchange aimed to move 30,000 Syrians between government and rebel held areas. A separate car bombing targeting an evacuee convoy killed at least 100 people, per White Helmets.
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