ISWAP ambush military, gun down four soldiers, several others injured

No less than 4 soldiers person reportedly been killed by suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP successful Borno State.

An African jihadism expert, Brant Philip, disclosed this successful a study helium shared connected his authoritative X grip on Thursday.

According to him, the onslaught carried retired by the terrorists connected August 6 betwixt Yamtake and Bitta, besides led to the wounded of respective different soldiers.

The assailants reportedly destroyed astatine slightest 3 operational vehicles and captured weapons belonging to the subject officers.

“ISWAP conducted an ambush against the Nigerian service connected August 6 betwixt Yamtake and Bitta, Borno State, utilizing tiny arms and an IED, reportedly sidesplitting 4 soldiers and injuring others portion destroying 3 vehicles and capturing a 4th on with weapons and ammunition, graphic pictures were besides released showing the corpses of dormant soldiers”, the station read.

The authorities are yet to corroborate the disfigured incident. However, the subject connected Tuesday said respective terrorists were killed portion immoderate soldiers sustained injuries erstwhile troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled an onslaught by ISWAP fighters connected a subject basal successful the Gajiram, Nganzai Local Government Area of Borno State.

Acting Information Officer, Operation Hadin Kai, Capt. M...