Troops of the Nigerian Army are currently engaged in a heavy gun battle with suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Buni Gari, Yobe State.
The military operation is being carried out under Operation HADIN KAI, the Nigerian Army’s counter-terrorism mission in the northeast region.
A brief update was shared on the Army’s official X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday, confirming the ongoing exchange of gunfire.
The post stated: “Troops of Operation HADIN KAI currently in a fierce battle against ISWAP attack at Buni Gari, Yobe State. Details later.”
Although full details have not yet been released, the situation is being closely monitored.
