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Russia hits Ukraine’s gas infrastructure in extensive overnight air attack

Russia carried out a large air attack on Ukraine overnight, launching 161 drones and 14 missiles. The attack targeted gas infrastructure in the northeastern Kharkiv region and hit the power supply in the southern Odesa region for the second night in a row. Ukrainian officials say this is part of a bigger plan to weaken […]

NAF airstrike neutralizes bandits, thwarts attack on Police mobile forces in Zakka

On 15 February 2025, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) carried out a precise airstrike in Zakka, Katsina State, that neutralized several bandits and stopped their attack on Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel. The operation was part of the larger effort under Operation FASAN YANMA to keep the region secure. The airstrike was launched after intelligence […]

US confirms killing of Al-Qaeda affiliate official in Syria

The US military announced on Sunday that it carried out an airstrike in northwest Syria, killing a senior official of the al-Qaeda affiliate group Hurras al-Din. According to a statement from the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the individual was an important figure in the group, handling finance and logistics. However, CENTCOM did not name the […]

Iran Reports Hamas Leader Haniyeh Killed by Israeli Airborne Guided Projectile

Alarming development, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, early on Wednesday morning, July 31. The attack was confirmed by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, who reported that Haniyeh was killed by an “airborne guided projectile.” Hamas has accused Israel of carrying out the assassination, a claim that Israel has neither confirmed nor denied. […]

NAF Airstrike Kills Several Terrorists in Borno

In a decisive operation, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) conducted an airstrike in Borno, leading to the death of several terrorists. This action is part of the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region. The airstrike targeted a known terrorist hideout, which had been under surveillance for some time. According to military sources, the […]

Troops Rescue 34 Women and Children from Boko Haram as Three ISWAP Fighters Surrender

Troops from Operation Lake Sanity 2, under Task Force Wulgo, rescued 34 women and children who were kidnapped by Boko Haram. The rescue took place in Mazuri, Itsari, Mudu, and Maleri villages near southern Lake Chad, Nigeria, on June 15, 2024. Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi, the Chief Military Public Information Officer for MNJTF in Ndjamena, […]