Nigeria: four dead in attack on US convoy in southeast
"No U.S. citizens were in the convoy," said Nigerian police spokesman Ikenga Tochukwu, who was confirmed by White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby.
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"No U.S. citizens were in the convoy," said Nigerian police spokesman Ikenga Tochukwu, who was confirmed by White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby.
Gunmen attacked a US convoy in southeast Nigeria's Anambra State on Tuesday, police and a US official said.
Separatists who operate in the region have escalated their attacks in recent years, usually targeting police or government buildings - Click the link for more details.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday vowed that the United States would hold accountable the perpetrators behind a deadly attack on a US convoy in Nigeria, which he said had been involved in a flood response.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemns the deadly attack on a US convoy in Nigeria involved in flood response.