{"id":74870,"date":"2022-10-23T19:12:48","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T18:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno"},"modified":"2022-10-23T21:13:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T20:13:38","slug":"6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno","title":{"rendered":"6 terrorists reportedly killed as ISWAP, Boko Haram clash in Borno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) have reportedly attacked the enclaves of Abubakar Shekau\u2019s faction of Boko Haram, during which six terrorists were killed.<\/p>\n<p>According to Zagazola Makama, a Counter-Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in the Lake Chad Region, the attackers also recovered five AK-47 rifles from the Boko Haram terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said the incident, which occured at the weekend, appeared to be a continuation of their sustained inter-rivalry clash where the ISWAP terrorists had in a silent operation invaded the home of Boko Haram insurgents in Gajibo, a town 95km northeast of Maiduguri, Borno State capital, and slaughtered six whom they declared as \u201cinfidels\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Makama in his official website wrote, \u201cISWAP had carried out many successful attacks against Boko Haram terrorists in its sustained feuds, which caused the group a huge casualty and loss of war assets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe worsening of inter-rivalry clashes, between jihadist groups, may lead them to irreversible self-destruction as the revolting ISWAP had vowed to battle more with members of its former main body than even with the Nigerian troops\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) have reportedly attacked the enclaves of Abubakar Shekau\u2019s faction of Boko Haram, during which six terrorists were killed. According to Zagazola Makama, a Counter-Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in the Lake Chad Region, the attackers also recovered five AK-47 rifles from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":74869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,45,47,718,254,310],"class_list":["post-74870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-boko-haram","tag-borno","tag-iswap","tag-nigeria","tag-terrorists"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>6 terrorists reportedly killed as ISWAP, Boko Haram clash in Borno - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) have reportedly attacked the enclaves of Abubakar She ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"6 terrorists reportedly killed as ISWAP, Boko Haram clash in Borno\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The fighters of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) have reportedly attacked the enclaves of Abubakar She ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-10-23T18:12:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-10-23T20:13:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/postQueueImg_25-6355a04f4fa91.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1595\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"925\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"6 terrorists reportedly killed as ISWAP, Boko Haram clash in Borno\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-10-23T18:12:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-10-23T20:13:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno\"},\"wordCount\":202,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/10\/postQueueImg_25-6355a04f4fa91.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Boko Haram\",\"Borno\",\"ISWAP\",\"Nigeria\",\"Terrorists\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/6-terrorists-reportedly-killed-as-iswap-boko-haram-clash-in-borno\",\"name\":\"6 terrorists reportedly killed as ISWAP, Boko Haram clash in Borno - 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