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The Nigerian Airforce says air strikes by its aircraft under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have continued to decimate terrorists and their hideouts in the Tumbuns near Lake chad.
According to a statement signed by the director Air force public relations Air vice Marshal Edward Gabwet, the strikes conducted at a location Northwest of Arina Woje in the Tumbuns on 24 March 24, became necessary after intelligence revealed the presence of terrorists hideouts at the location. Intelligence had also confirmed an activation of terrorists’ activities around clusters of structures concealed under trees near the location.
He disclosed that a post-strike Battle Damage Assessment revealed several terrorists were neutralized and their hideouts set ablaze, thereby degrading their capabilities to attack surface forces. These strikes have also degraded the capabilities of terrorist elements operating in the region to attack innocent civilians residing near Arina Woje in Borno State.
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