NAF air strikes kill nine ISWAP fighters, commander in Borno
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By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has reported the killing of nine Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighters, including a senior commander, in an air strike in Borno State. The operation was conducted on Saturday, August 8, 2026, following intelligence on the activities and movement of suspected terrorists within the […] The post NAF air strikes kill nine ISWAP fighters, commander in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
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