The Nigerian Air Force has killed many terrorists in compounds housing ISWAP terrorists in Kaza, Ngala local government area of Borno state.
The NAF spokesperson Air Commodore, Ibikunle Daramola, revealed this in a statement in Abuja on Friday, February 7.
Daramola explained in the statement that the Air Force was able to strike on Wednesday, February 5, through the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE.
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The development came after intelligence reports that some ISWAP members have settled in a cluster of compounds in Kaza along with their logistics supplies after relocating from nearby Tongule.
Similarly, many ISWAP fighters were killed when the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) destroyed an ISWAP staging area at Gashigar in Borno state.
The spokesperson for NAF disclosed in a statement that hideouts of insurgents were also bombed in other strikes. Daramola said that the bombings took place on January 24 and 25, after surveillance located the hideouts of the insurgents.