ISWAP ambush military, gun down four soldiers, several others injured
No fewer than four soldiers have reportedly been killed by suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP in Borno State. An African jihadism expert, Brant Philip, disclosed this in a report he shared on his official X handle on Thursday. According to him, the attack carried out by the terrorists on August 6 […] ISWAP ambush military, gun down four soldiers, several others…
On August 6, suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, ambushed Nigerian military personnel in Borno State, according to an African jihadism expert, Brant Philip. The attack resulted in the death of at least four soldiers and several others were injured. The militants reportedly destroyed three military vehicles and seized weapons from the armed forces.
Graphic images of the fallen soldiers were circulated after the incident. While the authorities are yet to officially confirm the incident, the military has stated that Operation Hadin Kai repelled an ISWAP attack on a military base in Borno State, killing some terrorists and injuring others.
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