Sambisa Forest
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Nigerian Army troops deployed to the North East as part of the ongoing counter-insurgency operations on Friday, conducted a successful raid operation on a terrorists' camp in the Arra area of Zambisa Forest.
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Troops from 21 Armoured Brigade, Bama, under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have uncovered an underground armoury belonging to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Sambisa Forest, Borno State. A cache of arms and ammunition was recovered.
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Troops of the 21-Armoured Brigade, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) and 199 Special Forces Battalion, in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have neutralised 35 Boko Haram terrorists and captured their commander, Alhaji Ba’ana, in Sambisa forest of Borno State.
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