Air Force destroys terrorists’ meeting venue near Baga
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said 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 state. Air Force spokesman, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, in a statement on Wednesday said the attack […]
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said 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 state.
Air Force spokesman, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, in a statement on Wednesday said the attack was conducted on the 1st of January 2019, after series of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions confirmed that the building was being used as an assembly point by the terrorists.
He said, “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 neutralization of the occupants.”