Aircraft under the Air Component of Operation UDO KA II carried out several strikes on Tuesday on IPOB/ESN locations at Mother Valley in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State and at Aku Ihube in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State.
A Statement by the Air Force spokeperson, Air commodore Edward Gabkwet says the strikes at both locations achieved their intended outcome.
The strikes hit the target and were deemed successful following the ball of fire, fleeing terrorists at the location as well as feedback received.
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Air strikes were also conducted, same day, in close coordination with surface forces at IPOB/ESN hideout camps in Aku Ihube In Imo State after detailed analysis of intelligence on the terrorists converging for a likely rendezvous at their hideout.
Gabkwet said the Air Force and other security agencies will continue to ensure all Nigerians, irrespective of where they reside, are safe and free to conduct their activities
(Editor: Oloyede Oworu)
