ISRAEL AND LEBANON AGREE TO EXTEND US-BROKERED CEASEFIRE BY 45 DAYS, STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS. (PHOTO).

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 Israel and Lebanon agree to extend US-brokered ceasefire by 45 days, State Department says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a U.S.-brokered ceasefire by 45 days, according to U.S. officials, in an effort to allow further progress in ongoing negotiations aimed at reducing hostilities along their shared border. A State Department spokesperson said the April 16 cessation of hostilities would be extended by an additional 45 days following what officials described as “highly productive” talks held in Washington on Thursday and Friday. The two sides are expected to resume negotiations on June 2 and June 3. The discussions mark the third round of meetings between Israel and Lebanon since renewed fighting escalated earlier this year, including Israeli airstrikes following missile fire from Hezbollah and subsequent Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon. While the conflict has continued in parallel with broader regional tensions, officials said violence has largely remained ...

TROOPS NEUTRALIZE FIVE BANDITS ACROSS BIRNIN GWARI, IGABI AND GIWA LGAS. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.



KDSG Security Update: Friday 24th February 2023. 

Troops neutralize five bandits across Birnin Gwari, Igabi and Giwa LGAs. 

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity neutralized five bandits during clearance operations spanning Birnin Gwari, Igabi and Giwa LGAs.

According to feedback to the Kaduna State Government, the troops - supported by a NAF helicopter - began the fighting patrols along Mando-Sabon Birni-Maidaro-Dogon Dawa road, spanning Igabi and Birnin Gwari LGAs. 

Several bandits camps were destroyed along this route. 

The offensive was then projected to Galadimawa and Saulawa villages, Giwa LGA, where three bandits were neutralized and eight motorcycles recovered.  

The troops continued the operation along Dogon Dawa-Kuyello-Farin Ruwa-Birnin Gwari Road. Two bandits were encountered and neutralized at Gayam village. 

The troops recovered two AK47 rifles, five prepared IEDs, two motorcycles and two mobile phones. 

Governor Nasir El-Rufai warmly commended the troops for their courage, and encouraged them to keep up the proactive spirit. 

Signed 

Samuel Aruwan 
Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State..
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