Weapons looted from Libya found with terrorists in Nigeria – UN

Guardian | 05-06-2026 08:09am |

The United Nations has reported that a cache of weapons looted from Libya during the 2011 conflict has been discovered in the possession of extremist groups operating in Nigeria. This finding highlights the ongoing challenges posed by the proliferation of arms in the region, which have been linked to increased violence and instability. The UN's assessment underscores the need for international cooperation to address the flow of illicit weapons and their impact on security in West Africa.

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