Armed assailants killed at least 32 people and burned homes and shops during raids on three villages in northwest Nigeria, according to residents. The attacks, which occurred on motorbikes, highlight the ongoing insecurity in the region, as reported by The Guardian.
The attacks took place in Nigeria's northwest region. Residents described the assailants as riding motorbikes and shooting indiscriminately. The Guardian reported that the government is under mounting pressure to restore stability.
In other news, the upcoming "Silent Hill: Townfall" game, developed by Screen Burn, is set in a fictional village called St Amelia, which was inspired by the real-life fishing village of St Monans in Fife, Scotland, according to BBC Technology. The game, a survival horror title, is the "biggest and most ambitious" project yet for the Glasgow-based developer. The Silent Hill franchise has sold millions of units since its first game was released in 1999 by Konami.
Meanwhile, employees of Brewdog are reportedly "really concerned" about their futures following news that the craft beer giant could be sold off, according to BBC Business. The Unite union stated that staff were "upset" and had only received a single email from senior management. Financial experts AlixPartners have been brought in to attract new investors. Brewdog, in a separate email to staff, described the decision as a "normal and prudent step."
In Canada, the community of Tumbler Ridge is receiving an outpouring of support following a school shooting. Jim Caruso, who traveled 700 miles to be there, said, "I wanted to be here to bring some level of comfort." The tragedy has prompted a wave of support from neighboring communities and across the country, as reported by The Guardian.
Finally, in Gaza, Palestinians are finding creative ways to decorate for Ramadan, despite restrictions on materials imposed by Israel, according to Al Jazeera. Decorations and lanterns are being made from recycled materials.
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