ISWAP Strikes Yobe Community, 3 Soldiers Feared Dead

In Buni Yadi, Yobe State, members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) recently attacked and killed three Nigerian military personnel. Nigerian prints of political art

According to reports, the terrorists attacked the community on Sunday, some 54 kilometers from Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State.

There have also been reports that the terrorists took food and cattle from the locals.

Boko Haram militants attacked my hometown overnight, according to a source who discussed the situation with Sahara Reporters.

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Food and cattle were taken away, and three troops were killed. But the terrorists gave up three automobiles to the army, the insider claimed.

Residents of the community also reported that on Sunday, April 20, at approximately 11 p.m., the terrorists entered the area and raided it till 4 a.m.

Buni Yadi has had multiple attacks by terrorists, including the well-known one in which the attackers broke into a government secondary school.

Through this specific attack, the terrorists were able to abduct more than 200 pupils.