Qatar Strongly Condemns Attack Targeting Village in Nigeria

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Doha  | February 23, 2026

The State of Qatar voices its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attack that targeted a village in Zamfara State, northwest of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which led to dozens of deaths and the abduction of a number of women and children.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates the State of Qatar's stance rejecting violence, terrorism, and criminal acts, regardless of the motives and reasons.

The Ministry expresses the State of Qatar's condolences to the families of the victims, and to the government and people of Nigeria, wishing for the safety of the abductees.