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JUST IN: Damboa LGA In Borno, Under ISWAP Terrorist's Attack | DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Nov 19, 2021

The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), in the early hours of Friday, November 19, attacked Damboa Local Government Area of Borno state.

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PUNCH reports that the ISWAP terrorists invaded the community at about 5:30am and are currently setting houses and properties on fire.

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However, no human casualty has been recorded as at the time of this report.

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Recall that on Saturday, November 13, troops of the Nigerian Army engaged ISWAP in a fierce battle in Askira Uba LGA of the state which resulted to the death of Brigadier General Dzarma Zirkishu and three others.

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The army had gone on a revenge mission after the attack , killing over 50 ISWAP Members.

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The current attack in Damboa LGA, is the 3rd attack the area is recording in a month.

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