TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE ARREST HIGH PROFILE CRIMINAL IN BENUE COMMUNITY. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE

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 TROOPS OF OPERATION WHIRL STROKE ARREST HIGH PROFILE CRIMINAL IN BENUE COMMUNITY Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE arrested a high-profile suspected criminal during an intelligence-driven operation in Agasha Village of Guma Local Government Area, Benue State, following a report of an attack on a local resident. The operation was launched on 13 March 2026 after security agencies received credible information regarding an attack on Mr Shaapera Seeta Michael in Agasha Village. Acting swiftly on the report, troops of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Intervention Battalion XI deployed under Operation WHIRL STROKE mobilised immediately to the affected area to track down the suspect responsible for the assault. Upon arrival, the troops cordoned the area to prevent the suspect from escaping while conducting a targeted search operation aimed at identifying and apprehending the alleged attacker. The suspected militia member identified as Mr Suurnen David Akum, aged 27, from Agasha Village in G...
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SOCIAL MEDIA ERUPTS AFTER US ANNOUNCES QATAR MILITARY BASE IN IDAHO. (PHOTO).

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 Social media erupts after US announces Qatar military base in Idaho 

When U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the federal government had reached an agreement with Qatar to construct a facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, social media erupted with criticism from across the political spectrum over what some described as a “foreign military base” on U.S. soil.

But the facility is not a separate base—it is a group of buildings for training and maintenance for Qatari troops using F-15QA jets, the Qatari version of the aircraft purchased through U.S. Foreign Military Sales. Air Force spokesperson Ann Stefanek emphasized that “it is definitely still a U.S. Air Force base,” and the agreement with Qatar has been in discussion for years.

Training partnerships with foreign militaries are common. The Singaporean 428th Fighter Squadron has been based at Mountain Home since 2008, German forces trained for decades at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, and new facilities for international F-35 pilot training opened at Ebbing Air Force Base in Arkansas last year.

Mountain Home Air Force Base is located about 50 miles southeast of Boise, Idaho, on a high desert plateau between two mountain ranges, making it ideal for fighter pilot training. The base, home to the 366th Fighter Wing, houses over 50 F-15E Strike Eagles and about 5,100 military and civilian personnel, along with 3,500 family members. Three fighter squadrons, an Air Control squadron, and an Air National Guard squadron operate there.

The Qatar agreement stems from the country’s 2017 purchase of F-15QA jets. Training discussions began soon after, with an environmental assessment conducted between 2020 and 2022. Construction of the new facilities will be funded by Qatar, with local contractors employed, while U.S. Air Force personnel maintain base security.

Some critics, including right-wing influencer Laura Loomer, called the plan “an abomination,” expressing concern over foreign military presence on U.S. soil. Past training programs have faced scrutiny, such as after the 2019 Pensacola Naval Air Station shooting involving Saudi trainees. Conspiracy theories linking the agreement to a Qatari gift to former President Trump have also circulated, though the training plan predated that gift.

The U.S. benefits from hosting allied troops by strengthening operational readiness, promoting international security, and supporting U.S. defense sales. Stefanek noted that the partnership will provide “advanced training opportunities and foster combined operational readiness” between the U.S. and Qatar.


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