Military Neutralises Arab National, 15 Other ISWAP Fighters In Lake Chad

Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East, under “Operation Hadin Kai”, have neutralised 16 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists during coordinated air and artillery strikes on three of their suspected locations in Tunbunma area of the South Lake Chad region.
Some of the ISWAP members reportedly killed by the troops include Abu Zubiru, described as an Arab national and two of his associates, Baana Nglewa and Jindullah Sadiq.
The operation, conducted between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Monday followed intelligence reports indicating the presence of key terrorist leaders and members at the targeted locations.
According to a statement issued by the acting military ...