
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in the early hours of Friday morning successfully foiled a terrorist assault on troops in Rann, Borno State, through coordinated Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Air Interdiction (AI) missions.
A Statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that “acting on these credible intelligence, the Air Component established contact with ground forces, identified clusters of fleeing insurgents, and engaged them with precision munitions, neutralizing several in the process.”

It adds that those swift and decisive action restored calm to the area, underscoring the NAF’s unwavering commitment to providing close air support, safeguarding troops, and rapidly neutralizing insurgent threats.