Nigerian army crushes ISWAP infiltration attempt in Cross Kauwa

The Nigerian Army has said that its troops of 19 Brigade, Sector 3, Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, person decisively foiled an attempted infiltration by ISWAP terrorists into Cross Kauwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State, inflicting dense casualties connected the attackers and forcing them to retreat successful disarray.

The service said that the palmy defence of the determination further demonstrated the vigilance, combat readiness and operational effectiveness of troops who proceed to contradict violent elements state of enactment crossed the North East Theatre.

In a connection signed by Captain Mohammed Goni, Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI Maiduguri, the service said that the failed onslaught occurred astatine astir 2220 hours (10:20 p.m.) connected 11 July 2026, erstwhile the terrorists attempted to exploit the screen of acheronian to breach the troops’ location.

“Alert troops swiftly detected the hostile question and responded with coordinated and overwhelming firepower, compelling the terrorists to wantonness their ngo of looting cholera aesculapian supplies and retreat successful disorder aft suffering terrible losses. The attempted looting further lends credence to caller quality reports of a cholera outbreak wrong violent enclaves, arsenic good arsenic r...