Tag: air strikes
BREAKING: Trump confirms U.S strikes against ISIS terrorists in Nigeria
On its part, the US AFRICOM in a post on its X handle said "AFRICOM conducted a strike at the…
NAF airstrikes kill terrorists near Lake Chad
AVM Edward Gabkwet, the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, made this known in a statement on Thursday in…
NAF jet strikes Boko Haram IED factory, gun trucks in Borno
Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, stated this in a statement on Thursday in…
Russia launches overnight air strikes on Ukraine
Around 20 hostile targets were spotted and destroyed in the airspace surrounding Kyiv by the forces and our air defence,…
Israel launches more air strikes in Gaza
Israel launched more air strikes on Gaza on Tuesday as Palestinians kept up rocket fire on Israeli territory, in the…
UN investigators urge Russia, U.S. led coalition to look into deadly Syria air strikes
UN war crimes investigators on Tuesday called on Russia and the U.S.-led coalition in Syria to look into their air…
Air strikes critical to total defeat of insurgency – CAS
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, says air power was critical to the defeat of asymmetric…
Syria war: Turkey kills 25 people in latest air strikes
At least 25 people have been killed in the latest round of Turkish air strikes in Syria, near the city…
US launches first strikes in Iraq Sunni Arab heartland
The United States launched its first air strikes in Iraq’s Sunni Arab heartland, bombing jihadists near a key dam on…
Iraq strikes kill IS chief’s aide
Air strikes in northern Iraq on Thursday killed the top aide of jihadist Islamic State (IS) chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi,…
Obama considering Iraq air strikes
President Barack Obama is considering ordering US air strikes against Sunni extremists in northern Iraq and humanitarian food drops to…
Death toll rises to 112 on Day 5 of Gaza campaign
Seven Palestinians were killed in several Israeli air strikes early Saturday, raising the death toll in five days of violence…
More Fighter jets pound Boko Haram bases, residents flee
Nigerians living with Boko Haram insurgents in northeast Nigeria fled their homes Saturday as military fighter jets and helicopters carried…
Air Force set for strikes against Boko Haram
Nigeria’s military said Thursday that it was ready to launch air strikes against Boko Haram Islamists as several thousand troops…
UN Backs Libyan Rebels
Moving swiftly in response to a request by Arab nations, the United Nations Security Council last night endorsed international air…