060224-N-5438H-058An Army AH-64 Apache helicopter provides air support for U.S. Army soldiers from the Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, and Iraqi army soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade, 4th Division, during a raid in Remagen, Iraq, on Feb. 24, 2006. DoD photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Shawn Hussong, U.S. Navy. (Released)

The Nigerian Air Force, today said it inflicted heavy casualties on terrorists of Islamic State of West Africa, ISWAP extraction in Borno State.

The Air Force said several of the terrorists were killed just as their structures and logistics were destroyed during the air raid at Tumbun Hamma on the borders of Lake Chad.

The Force’s Spokesman, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, in a statement said the attack was preceded by series of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance missions which confirmed heavy presence of terrorists in several structures, along with their logistics items, spread across the small settlement.

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