The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a successful airstrike on Yauni Hill in Zakka Ward, Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State, neutralizing several bandits and thwarting an ongoing attack against security personnel, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) reports.
The operation, conducted by the Air Component of Operation FASAN YANMA, played a crucial role in repelling bandits targeting the Police Mobile Force (PMF) and Katsina State Community Watch Corps personnel.
A statement released by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, confirmed that the airstrike was executed based on credible intelligence.