ISWAP Surrenders
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Dozens of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders and fighters have surrendered to Nigerian troops amid an intensified offensive. Separately, troops arrested a suspected ISWAP operative planning an attack.
76 ISWAP commanders surrender as military intensifies offensive
- 76 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including key commanders, have surrendered to the Joint Task Force in Nigeria's Northeast. - The surrenders follow intensified air and ground military offensives against terrorist strongholds. - The military operation aims to dismantle terrorist networks and restore peace in the region.
Boko Haram, ISWAP Terrorists Invade Borno School, Kidnap Students
- Gunmen suspected of belonging to Boko Haram and ISWAP attacked a school in Borno State, Nigeria, on Monday. - An unspecified number of students writing exams were abducted, and one teacher was kille…
Top ISWAP leaders, 76 foot soldiers surrender in N’east
- Top leaders and 76 foot soldiers of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered to troops in Nigeria's North East. - The insurgents laid down their arms and abandoned their stron…
Troops nab suspected ISWAP spy over planned Borno military base attack
- Nigerian troops arrested a suspected ISWAP operative, Muhammad Shuaibu, for allegedly plotting to attack military bases in Borno State. - The suspect was apprehended near a military base following i…