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The Digest:

Nigerian Air Force precision strikes have killed more than 10 ISWAP fighters in Borno and Yobe states, part of a sustained aerial campaign that reflects a war increasingly fought not only on the ground, but through the unblinking eyes of technology

Key Points:

  • NAF air strikes killed over 10 ISWAP fighters in Borno and Yobe on Tuesday.
  • Operations targeted the Timbuktu Triangle and areas near Ambia and Shangamaru.
  • Strikes were guided by real-time surveillance from unmanned aerial vehicles.
  • Terrorist assets, including motorcycles, were destroyed in the engagement.
  • Post-strike assessment confirmed significant casualties with one escapee.
  • The campaign aims to restrict terrorist movement and disrupt supply lines.
  • This follows earlier January strikes that destroyed hideouts and weapons caches.

Source: The Cable