Burkina Faso Forces Nigerian Air Force Plane to Land Over Airspace Breach
The Burkina Faso government has forced a Nigerian Air Force plane carrying 11 soldiers to land in Bobo Dioulasso after it allegedly violated Burkina Faso's airspace without clearance. The junta-led Burkina Faso authorities intercepted the aircraft, citing a breach of airspace protocols.
The Nigerian military plane landed safely, and investigations are ongoing. The Nigerian Air Force is yet to issue a statement on the incident.
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