Suspect recounts joining Khalid al-Barnawi in Boko Haram during UN bombing trial

A suspect in the trial for the 2011 UN building bombing has shared how he joined Khalid al-Barnawi in Boko Haram.

The trial involves suspects accused in the August 26, 2011, bombing of the United Nations building. One suspect, standing trial alongside alleged Boko Haram operative Khalid al-Barnawi, testified about his involvement. He detailed his decision to join al-Barnawi within the group. This testimony sheds light on the internal dynamics of the terrorist organization linked to the attack. The case continues to examine the roles of those involved in the incident that targeted the international body.

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