Fighter Jets, Helicopter Gunships Attack ISWAP’s Locations in Borno

Fighter Jets, Helicopter Gunships Attack ISWAP’s Locations in Borno

 

AREWA AGENDA – The Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) elements and destroyed their hideouts at Tudun Wulgo and Tumbun Gini on the fringes of Lake Chad in Borno State.

According to the statement released by Coordinator Defence Media Operation,  on Friday, Major General John Enench confirmed that, air strikes was executed yesterday, 15 October 2020, as part of a new subsidiary Operation, tagged “WUTAR TABKI”, after series of aerial surveillance missions had indicated that the 2 locations, with structures and logistics items camouflaged under the dense vegetation, were being used as staging areas where some ISWAP leaders and their fighters meet to plan and launch attacks.

Accordingly, the Air Task Force dispatched a force package of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets and helicopter gunships to engage the 2 locations.

The attack aircraft scored devastating hits in the target areas, destroying some structures and neutralizing several of the terrorists.

 

Arewa Agenda is a Publication of young writers from Northern Nigeria geared towards Peaceful Coexistence and National Development through Positive Narratives.

 
VISIT OUR OTHER WEBSITES
PRNigeria.com EconomicConfidential.com PRNigeria.com/Hausa/
EmergencyDigest.com PoliticsDigest.ng TechDigest.ng
HealthDigest.ng SpokesPersonsdigest.com TeensDigest.ng
ArewaAgenda.com Hausa.ArewaAgenda.com YAShuaib.com