Nigerian Air Force knock-out ISWAP camp in Borno
The Air Task Force of operation Lafiya Dole has knocked out another Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ camp at Tongule in the Lake Chad area of northern Borno and eliminated scores of their fighters.
The
coordinator, defence media operations, major-general John Enenche announced
this in a statement on in Abuja.
The coordinator, defence media operations, major-general John Enenche announced
this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
Nenche says the air raid was in continuation of the air offensive against terrorist elements in the north east.
He notes that the airstrikes were conducted on August the 12th, following credible intelligence reports indicating terrorists’ activities in the village.
He says the Air Task Force dispatched a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets to attack the location after confirmatory Intelligence, Surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions.
