A fierce turf war between Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed nearly 200 lives around the Lake Chad region. Security officials report escalating violence as both factions fight for control of key territories and smuggling routes.
The Nigerian military has intensified operations, but humanitarian agencies warn that thousands are displaced. Analysts fear the clashes could worsen food insecurity and further destabilize communities already scarred by years of insurgency.
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