... not to be confused with Procol Harum, Harum Scarum, possibly to be confused with Helter Skelter. The Nigerian version of al-Qaeda and the Taliban rolled together and flavored with a smigeon of distinctly Subsaharan ignorance and brutality...
(BH) and Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
West Africa Province (ISWAP) snuffies in Borno State.
According to the army on its Twitter page, several enclaves of the snuffies around Ukuba and Zairo in Sambisa forest were also destroyed.
"Ongoing offensive clearance operations records another feat as troops of Operation Desert Sanity destroyed ISWAP/BokoHaram enclaves around Ukuba & Camp Zairo in Sambisa forest, Borno State. Several snuffies were neutralized as troops recovered equipment & weapons," the army tweeted.
Since the death of JAS leader, Abubakar Shekau
...the lunatic leader of Boko Haram who has been reported dead at least eleven times, pledged his body and soul to ISIS, told his fighters to hang it up once or twice, and been fired by the Caliph and refused to step down. Last seen in 2017, sneaking into Cameroon while wearing a burka...
, ISWAP has been consolidating its grip in locations around Lake Chad.
Last year, it appointed Wali Sani Shuwaram, a 45-year-old as the new Leader (Wali) of ISWAP in Lake Chad.
Nigerian forces obliterated Shuwaram at a hideout around Kirta Wulgo near the Marte Local Government Area of Borno State recently.
Bako Gorgore, a top ISWAP commander was said to be in line to become the new leader.
Shuwaram died months after installation in Kurnawa, Lake Chad.
Related:
Operation Desert Sanity: 2022-03-25 Nigerian Soldiers Destroy ISWAP/Boko Haram Terrorist
Operation Desert Sanity: 2022-03-04 Boko Haram Terrorists Flee As Nigerian Soldiers Set Camps Ablaze In Borno
Operation Desert Sanity: 2022-03-25 Nigerian Soldiers Destroy ISWAP/Boko Haram Terrorist
Operation Desert Sanity: 2022-03-04 Boko Haram Terrorists Flee As Nigerian Soldiers Set Camps Ablaze In Borno
Related:
Borno State: 2022-03-25 Soldier Opens Fire On Borno Residents, Kills 3-year-old Girl, Eight Others
Borno State: 2022-03-25 Nigerian Soldiers Destroy ISWAP/Boko Haram Terrorist
Borno State: 2022-03-19 Boko Haram Fighters Sack Nigerian Army Base, Kill Newly Recruited Soldier
Borno State: 2022-03-25 Soldier Opens Fire On Borno Residents, Kills 3-year-old Girl, Eight Others
Borno State: 2022-03-25 Nigerian Soldiers Destroy ISWAP/Boko Haram Terrorist
Borno State: 2022-03-19 Boko Haram Fighters Sack Nigerian Army Base, Kill Newly Recruited Soldier
Related:
Zairo: 2018-02-08 Boko Haram: Shekau appears again, says ‘we’re in Sambisa, police wives with us’
Zairo: 2018-02-08 Boko Haram: Troops uncover bomb making factory in Sambisa
Zairo: 2018-02-08 Boko Haram: Shekau appears again, says ‘we’re in Sambisa, police wives with us’
Zairo: 2018-02-08 Boko Haram: Troops uncover bomb making factory in Sambisa