NAF Alpha jet destroys insurgent’s meeting venue near Baga
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed a building being used as meeting venue by Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters near Baga in Northern Borno.
NAF Alpha Jet neutralises several terrorists near Baga
He explained that the attack was conducted on Jan.1 after series of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions confirmed that the building was being used as an assembly point by the terrorists.
“Consequently, the ATF dispatched a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft to attack the building.
“A direct hit was recorded on the target leading to significant damage to the structure and neutralisation of the occupants,” the spokesman said.
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