Metro ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attack on Nigerian Soldiers in Yobe

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The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a recent attack on a military location in Yobe state in which 8 soldiers lost their lives.

Read: Boko Haram Attacks Yobe Military Base, Kills 8 Soldiers

Boko Haram was earlier believed to have perpetrated the attack but Reuters reports that ISIS has claimed responsibility for it.

This is according to a statement by the group on Thursday.

"The fighters took three four-wheel-drive vehicles and others mounted with rifles and heavy weaponry and various ammunition," the statement said.

The group did not provide evidence for its claim.
 

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