Hundreds of captives freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout

Hundreds of captives have been freed from a Boko Haram mountain hideout, with many of the liberated individuals being women and children. The rescued group was abducted in March from an area near Cameroon, highlighting the extremist group's continued presence in the region. The successful rescue operation brings hope to families of those still held captive by the militant group. Boko Haram's activities have caused widespread displacement and suffering in the area.

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