A statement issued by the Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Usman, suggests that troops of 151 Task Force Battalion, 21 Brigade, Nigerian Army on Operation Lafiya Dole, while on fighting patrol, ambushed the terrorists at Borno state College of Business Studies (BOCCOS) along Bama-Ngurosoye road.
Troops of 151 Task Force Battalion, 21 Brigade, Nigerian Army on Operation LAFIYA DOLE yesterday evening while on fighting patrol, ambushed some fleeing Boko Haram terrorists at Borno State College of Business Studies (BOCCOS) along Bama-Ngurosoye road, Borno State.
Troops ambush Boko Haram fighters on the run
The team neutralized 4 Boko Haram terrorists and recovered 1 AK-56 Rifle, 60 rounds of 7.62mm (Special) ammunition, 3 AK-56 Rifle Magazines, 1 Boko Haram terrorists flag, 5 SIM Cards and 5 Bicycles.
Troops ambush Boko Haram fighters on the run
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Troops ambush Boko Haram fighters on the run
Troops ambush Boko Haram fighters on the run
Meanwhile, Cameroon has said that its troops had rescued 5,000 civilian “hostages” from Boko Haram terrorists in a cross-border operation that left scores of jihadists dead.
Spokesman of the Cameroonian government, Issa Tchiroma in a statement said troops carried out “a vast operation all along the Cameroon-Nigeria border and in Nigeria” from February 27 to March 7.
Troops ambush Boko Haram fighters on the run
The operation, dubbed Thunder 2, “led to the liberation of more than 5,000 people taken hostage by the terrorists”, he said, referring to Boko Haram.
“The freed hostages most of them women, children and elderly people were taken to a camp for displaced people in Banki, Nigeria,” he added.
“More than 60 terrorists” were killed, he said, adding that “21 suspects were arrested”.
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