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Operated by Boko Haram, probably captured from the Nigerian Army. Panhard AML-60 [56] Armored car France: Operated by Boko Haram, probably captured from the Nigerian Army. VBL [57] Scout car France: Operated by Boko Haram, probably captured from the Nigerian army. T-55/55MV/AM/AMV: Main battle tank: At least 82 (2015) [38] [39] [58] Soviet Union
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Name Photo Type Country of origin Notes Handguns; Beretta 92 [1] Semi-automatic pistol Italy: Beretta M1951 [2] Semi-automatic pistol Italy: Browning Hi-Power: Semi-automatic pistol Belgium: Produced locally under licence as the NP-1. [3] Walther P5 [1] Semi-automatic pistol West Germany: Submachine guns; Heckler & Koch MP5 [2] Submachine gun ...
Boko Haram, officially known as Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād [24] (Arabic: جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد, lit. 'Group of the People of Sunnah for Dawah and Jihad'), [25] is a self-proclaimed jihadist terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria and also active in Chad, Niger, northern Cameroon, and Mali. [13]
IS has been able to strengthen its military capability by capturing large quantities and varieties of weaponry during the Syrian Civil War and the post-withdrawal Iraqi insurgency. These weapons seizures have improved the group's capacity to carry out successful subsequent operations and obtain more equipment. [97]
On 2 May 2022, Boko Haram published a video declaring Bakura its new leader under the name "Abu Umaimata". Under his command, Boko Haram continued to fight both the regional government as well as its jihadist rival, ISWAP. [2] [1] Over the course of the next months, Bakura managed to reinforce Boko Haram's position as well as took more ISWAP ...
Nigeria's military will free more than 300 people suspected of being part of the Boko Haram Islamist insurgency after a court ruled there was no evidence they committed any crimes, a defence ...
9M14 Malyutka (NATO reporting name AT-3 Sagger) wire-guided MCLOS, entered service in 1963. 9M14P Malyutka-P (NATO reporting name AT-3C Sagger C) wire-guided SACLOS, entered service in 1969. Improved warhead (460 mm versus RHA) 9M14P1 Improved warhead (520 mm versus RHA), and a stand off probe for improved capability against ERA. 9M14MP1; 9M14MP2