Another fierce rival battle which broke out between late Abubakar Shekau Boko Haram faction and Islamic State West Africa Province on Thursday that led to the killing of a commander simply identified as “Kundu” and dozens of fighters.
The fight happened between Dikwa and Bama local government areas.
A security source said that Kundu and his team were on a robbery mission when ISWAP intercepted them on six motorcycles, each conveying three fighters.
Zagazola Makama, a security analyst and a counter insurgency in Lake Chad confirmed the fight.
Meanwhile, Nigerian troops struck the enclaves of ISWAP in multiple operations, killing scores of
terrorists including three commanders in the Lake Chad Basin.
VOP News gathered that the use of Super Tucano jets in well coordinated air strikes, by the air component of Operation Hadin Kai destroyed three camps in the northern part of the Borno State.
