Nigerian troops foil attacks on three Borno communities
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- •On March 3, Nigerian Army forces repelled ISWAP attacks in Borno, killing multiple terrorists.
- •Airstrikes targeted terror commanders in Borno on March 3, disrupting their operations.
- •Two terrorists were killed in Benue state during related military actions on March 3.
- •Weapons were recovered from insurgents during the operations in Borno.
- •An officer and other soldiers were killed during the clashes on March 3.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Nigerian Army increases coordinated air and ground operations in Borno then insurgent capabilities in the region may be further degraded, leading to improved security for local communities.
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AFRICAPremium Times (Nigeria)Officer, others killed as Nigerian Army repels ISWAP attacks in BornoAFRICAPunch (Nigeria)Airstrikes hit Borno terror commanders, troops kill two in BenueAFRICAThisDay (Nigeria)Troops Foil Multiple Terrorist Attacks on Military Spots, Recover Weapons in BornoAFRICAVanguard (Nigeria)