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Bandit attack in Karakkai village, Zamfara leaves three injured, several feared abducted
Bandit attack in Karakkai village, Zamfara leaves three injured, several feared abducted
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed bandits launched a large-scale attack on Karakkai village in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State on May 25, 2025, at about 1840 hours.
Zagazola Makama gathered that residents
of the village mobilized and engaged the bandits in a fierce gun battle, forcing the attackers to retreat with suspected multiple gunshot injuries. However, three villagers sustained gunshot wounds, while others are feared abducted.
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma, swiftly deployed to the scene. The injured victims were evacuated to hospital for medical treatment.
Joint patrols have been intensified in the area as efforts continue to trace and rescue those feared abducted.
Bandit attack in Karakkai village, Zamfara leaves three injured, several feared abducted