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In a significant security operation, Nigerian troops intercepted 20 members of Boko Haram who were attempting to flee an attack by the rival Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Borno State. The operation took place in the northeastern region, where ongoing conflicts between these extremist groups have escalated. The captured individuals, including women and children, were reportedly trying to escape the violence inflicted by ISWAP. Military sources confirmed that the troops acted swiftly to prevent the fleeing members from regrouping or launching further attacks. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the Nigerian military in combating terrorism in the region. The situation remains tense as both Boko Haram and ISWAP continue to pose significant threats to security in Borno and surrounding areas. Source attribution: This summary is based on reporting by Linda Ikeji's Blog. NigeriaNewsFeed aggregates news from trusted Nigerian and international publishers. Read the original article below for the full report.
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