Army neutralises 18 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
07 April 2023 |
4:38 am
The Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has neutralised 18 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in the southern fringe of Sambisa Forest in Borno State.
The Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), has neutralised 18 suspected Boko Haram terrorists in the southern fringe of Sambisa Forest in Borno State.
Also, troops of Task Force Brigade, Bama, in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), on April 4, foiled an intrusion into Garin Ba’aba.
Counter-insurgency expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, disclosed, yesterday, in Maiduguri that troops successfully neutralised the fleeing terrorists in Bama.
Besides, a military source in Maiduguri stated that the terrorists’ property and makeshift camps were destroyed by the troops.
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