Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a breakaway faction of Boko Haram, has claimed responsibility for the recet three attacks on military positions in Borno and Yobe states.

The terrorist group said it killed three Nigerian soldiers and injured seven others in the attacks.

A propaganda video released by the group shows heavily-armed fighters exchanging fire as they set vehicles ablaze. ISWAP also shows nine motorcycles believed to be looted from the attacks in the footage.

PREMIUM TIMES had reported that ISWAP fighters stormed Dikwa, Mafa, Gajibo (in Borno), and Katarko in Yobe.

The Nigerian Army said a joint task force under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), killed 50 of the terrorists with air support.

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