The horrific aftermath of Boko Haram massacre on Nigerian villages: Before and after satellite images lay bare destruction caused by militants in attack that killed 2,500 people
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2910580/The-horrific-aftermath-Boko-Haram-attack-Nigerian-villages-satellite-images-reveal-destruction-caused-militants-attack-killed-2-500-people.html
- Infra-red satellite images show destruction of 'densely populated' towns
- One witness says terrorists shot and killed a woman who was in labour
- Estimated 2,500 people killed, and more than 3,700 structures were razed
- Extremist group, Boko Haram, decimated towns of Baga and Doron Baga
- One of the towns 'nearly wiped off the map', says Amnesty International
- Survivors describe fleeing over dead bodies of people 'killed like insects'
- WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT
The
destruction wreaked by Islamist militants in Nigeria when they
slaughtered an estimated 2,500 people including a woman while she was in
labour has been revealed in shocking new satellite images.
Terror
group Boko Haram outraged the world last week when they
indiscriminately murdered innocent men, women and children as they
attacked the towns of Baga and Doron Baga.
Now,
new images obtained by Amnesty International show how the towns were
devastated by the assault - with more than 3,700 structures including
houses and schools completely destroyed.
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Before: Infra-red images show the densely populated village of Doron Baga on January 2 - before the attack
After: This image taken on January 7, following Boko Haram's assault, shows the village transformed by death and destruction
Destruction: It's estimated that 2,500 people were killed and more than 3,000 buildings were razed to the ground
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