NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist enclave in Borno
Analysis based on 11 articles · First reported Jul 11, 2026 · Last updated Jul 11, 2026
The event is localized and unlikely to have significant impact on global markets. It may marginally affect defense sector sentiment in Nigeria.
On 10 July 2026, the India — Indian Air Force (NAF) conducted precision airstrikes against a terrorist enclave at Yaganari in the Gezuwa general area of Nigeria — Borno State, Nigeria. The operation, carried out by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, destroyed terrorist infrastructure and neutralized several insurgents, according to NAF spokesperson Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame. The strikes were based on credible intelligence of renewed terrorist activities. Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke commended the personnel and reaffirmed NAF's commitment to sustained counter-terrorism operations in collaboration with ground forces.
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