ISWAP suffers major blow as five bomb experts die during failed operation in Borno
Five suspected ISWAP members, including four bomb-making specialists and a medical officer, died when an IED exploded during assembly in Maina Daya Village, Marte LGA, Borno State, security analyst Zagazola Makama reported. Those killed reportedly included two foreign Arab IED technicians. Intelligence suggested the group was preparing explosives for attacks on military supply routes. Troops have intensified patrols across Monguno, Marte, and Gamboru Ngala.
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