As a result of the air operation of the Nigeria Air Force in Katsin, 29 members of the armed gang were destroyed in the north of the country.
According to him, the raid was carried out in response to the murder of 25 people by militants, including 4 police officers, when attacking the village of Gidan Bofa and Dan Nakvabo on June 10.
During the operation carried out in the regions of Bakori and Yarzintzia, shelters of the militants were destroyed. Also, the security forces managed to free some of the hostages held by gangs.
Recently, various regions of Nigeria are often attacked by armed gangs, as well as the Boko Haram terrorist organizations and ISWAP (West African branch of the Deoash terrorist organization).