Several Islamic State of West Africa Province fighters were on Monday, killed as the Air Task Force of the Operation Lafiya Dole bombarded their hideout at the fringes of the Lake Chad in Borno state.
The Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, said the operation was in continuation of the onslaught against terrorists in the Northeast. According to him: “In continuation of the sustained onslaught against terrorist elements in the Northeast of the Country, the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralized several Islamic State of West Africa Province fighters at Bukar Meram on the fringes of Lake Chad in the northern part of Borno State.
“Before the strikes, over 35 terrorists were observed within the area of interest. The attack aircraft subsequently engaged the location in successive passes recording accurate hits on the target area, leading to the neutralisation of several ISWAP fighters as well as the destruction of some of the structures.
“The NAF, operating in concert with surface forces, will sustain its efforts to completely destroy all remnants of the terrorists in the Northeast”.
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