NAF kills 25 suspected Boko Haram fighters in Borno, Yobe

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed more than 25 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in coordinated operations in Borno and Yobe States.

The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.

He said a force package of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) assets and strike aircraft tracked terrorist movements and identified multiple groups north of Banki, Borno State, in the operations conducted on September 18, following intelligence from ground troops.

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“The strike aircraft engaged the terrorists in three successive precision strikes on their movement routes and assembly areas, effectively neutralising more than 25 fighters.

“Post-strike surveillance confirmed ground forces remained in defensive positions, with no further threats observed,” the spokesman added.

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