source: Twitter; Daily Post (Nigeria); Blueprint; Daily Independent (Nigeria); Sahara Reporters; Undisclosed Source
actor1: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction
actor2: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
location: Askira
notes: On 13 November 2021, Nigerian troops, supported by NAF, clashed with ISWAP militants in Askira Uba LGA (Borno), coded as Askira. Over 50 militants, including top commanders, were killed. A general and three soldiers were killed in an ambush by the militants while providing reinforcement in the area; the troops destroyed 9 gun trucks belonging to the militants. ISWAP claimed the killing of 17 soldiers, capture of weapons, ammunition and a SUV and the burning of the Askira base.