Again, Nigeria-US joint airstrike neutralises 21 ISWAP terrorists in Borno

A associated aerial cognition by the Nigerian Military nether Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) and the United States Africa Command, AFRICOM, has reportedly neutralised 21 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighters successful Borno State.

The airstrike targeted a violent enclave successful Arege, Kukawa Local Government Area, connected May 30, pursuing quality reports that insurgents were operating from the location.

Security expert and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, citing subject sources, said the cognition was carried retired aft intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions confirmed the beingness of ISWAP members successful the area.

According to the sources, the onslaught was directed astatine a campy allegedly being utilized by the terrorists to program and coordinate attacks crossed the Lake Chad region.

The cognition reportedly resulted successful the sidesplitting of 21 insurgents and importantly disrupted the group’s activities successful the area.

Military sources said the ngo forms portion of ongoing information practice betwixt Nig...