NAF Destroy Boko Haram Facilities, Ammunition Depot In Sambisa Forest

NAF Helicopter

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has effectively obliterated some Boko Haram Terrorists offices and gear at Alafa Yagayaga, Sambisa backwoods. 

The Force says this was influenced conceivable through the Air To team (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE. 

As indicated by the Airforce, ATF has likewise obliterated a speculated ammo warehouse having a place with the group in Kusuma on the edges of Lake Chad, Borno. 

NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore, Ibikunle Daramola, revealed this in an announcement made accessible to newsmen in Abuja. 

He said that the air strikes were in continuation of OPERATION THUNDER STRIKE 2 which initiated on Sept.3. 

"The air strikes against BHTs at Alafa Yagayaga were focused at structures inside the settlement distinguished by means of past Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions to be meet (RV) focuses for the extremists. 

"Therefore, a blend of NAF warrior airplane and helicopter gunships were nitty gritty to complete air ban on the areas while the NAF ISR flying machine directed Battle Damage Assessment (BDA). 

"The assault stages obtained the objectives and alternated to assault the area, obliterating the structures and slaughtering the greater part of the BHTs all the while. 

"The few surviving BHTs, seen escaping the territory, were strafed and killed by the helicopter gunships," he said. 

Daramola said that the assault at Kusuma was started, following valid insight demonstrating the nearness of a Boko-Haram coordinations/ammo terminal inside the settlement. 

"As needs be, the ATF nitty gritty a contender air ship to assault the guerillas' position while the NAF ISR flying machine led BDA." 

He clarified that at end of the assaults, the BDA uncovered an immediate hit on the ammo terminal which was overwhelmed in flame.