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Key Weekly Highlights:
• Banditry and kidnapping continue to escalate across multiple states, particularly Zamfara and Sokoto, with a significant rise in civilian casualties and abductions.
• The Nigerian Air Force has increased its aerial offensive against bandit hideouts, reporting multiple fatalities among non-state armed actors.
• ISWAP remains a persistent threat in the North-East, launching direct assaults on military bases and deploying IEDs, causing soldier fatalities and civilian casualties.
• Inter-communal and tribal clashes, often exacerbated by resource control disputes, continue to drive localized violence and property destruction.