NAF Airstrikes Kill ISWAP Commander Khalid Al Muhajir, 8 Others In Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) airstrike has eliminated Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) Commander Abu Khalid Al Muhajir, and eight others following a precision air strike in Borno State Khalid Al Muhajir is described as a prominent ISWAP commander responsible for providing special security escorts for the movement of senior members of the terrorist group. A statement by the NAF spokesman Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, said the airstrike eliminated nine top ISWAP leaders including a key commander reportedly responsible for facilitating the movement and protection of high-value members of the group. He said the successful operation, conducted on Saturday, 8 August 2026, followed c...