Tag: Airstrike
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Airstrike: APC Zamfara mourns victims
The Zamfara Chapter of the APC has commiserated with government and people of the state on the accidental airstrike, leading to death of innocent people at Tungar Kara, kakindawa village, Gidan Goga District, Maradun local government area.
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NAF airstrikes destroy 13 illegal oil refining sites, 7 boats
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed 13 illegal refining sites and seven Cotonou boats in Rivers, Bayelsa and Imo. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, AVM Edward Gabkwet, on Sunday in Abuja.
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Iran accuses Israel of killing military adviser in Syria, vows to retaliate
Hossein Salami, the Commander-In-Chief of the Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, has threatened to retaliate Israel’s latest airstrike near Aleppo in Syria.
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Britain demands explanation from Israel after airstrike in Gaza
British Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has called for a “full, transparent explanation” from Israel after an airstrike in Gaza that left seven aid workers dead, including a British national. He said: “The news of the air strike that killed World Central Kitchen (WCK) aid workers in Gaza is deeply distressing.
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NAF airstrikes destroy 6 illegal refining sites, 5 Cotonou boats in Rivers State
In a bid to combat oil theft and the activities of economic sabotoeurs in the Niger Delta Region, the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has, in the last 3 days intensified air operations, destroying 6 Illegal Refining Sites and 5 Cotonou Boats in Rivers State. According to the Director Public Relations and Information of…
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NAF airstrikes hit remnants of terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, has in an early morning air strike on Monday, dislodged terrorists from their enclaves at Suwa in Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations
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No American casualty from Iran’s missile strikes – US
An official of the the United States Pentagon said there were no casualties recorded on the side of its troops in Iraq, after missile hits by Iran on Wednesday on air bases at Al Asad and Erbil used in conjunction with Iraqi troops. This denial debunked Iranian claims that its missiles killed 80 US military…
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Banditry: Zamfara monarchs apologise to NAF over allegations of killing innocent citizens in airstrike
The Chairman, Zamfara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Attahiru Ahmad, has apologized to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) over its recent allegations that innocent citizens were killed in the state during air strikes by personnel of the Air Force. The Chairman Council of Chiefs, who is also the Emir of Anka, made the apology when…
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Banditry: NAF’s airstrike operations killing ‘innocent’ citizens – Zamfara monarchs
Zamfara Council of Chiefs on Thursday said many innocent villagers have been killed in misdirected air strikes by the military in the ongoing fight against bandits in the state. The Emir of Bungudu, Alhaji Hassan Attahiru made the disclosure at the end of an emergency meeting of the council, on Thursday in Gusau. “The Council…