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Soldiers kill ISWAP leaders, foil attack in Borno

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Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, have killed several Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including high-profile leaders, after repelling a major attack on their positions in Kukawa, Borno State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acti

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Soldiers kill ISWAP leaders, foil attack in Borno. Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, have killed several Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including high-profile leaders, after repelling a major attack on their positions in Kukawa, Borno State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acti Covered by 1 publications. Punch: Soldiers kill ISWAP leaders, foil attack in Borno.

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  1. Punch Nigeria Soldiers kill ISWAP leaders, foil attack in Borno Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, have killed several Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including high-profile leaders, after repelling a major attack on their positions in Kukawa, Borno State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acti 14 min ago · Tier 3

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