IED

IED event in Gubio area, Nigeria on Sun 4th January 2026

4th January 2026

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ISWAP claimed two IED attacks against the Nigerian army in Borno State, the first one yesterday between Wajiroko and Azir, resulting in the destruction of a vehicle and the injury of several soldiers, the second one today between Gubio and Damasak, destroying another vehicle and killing and injuring several soldiers.

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Nigeria (NGA)

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