Troops Kill Boko Haram Terrorists After Ambushing Logistics Convoy
- Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation HADIN KAI have decisively dealt with Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists
- The soldiers killed scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during a well-executed ambush in Sojiri and Kayamla communities, Borno State
- The Nigerian Army narrated how the troops disrupted a major Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorist logistics movement before killing the fighters
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Borno State - Troops of the Nigerian Army operating under Operation HADIN KAI have killed scores of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State.
The terrorists were killed after the troop ambushed their logistics convoy in the Sojiri and Kayamla communities of the state.
Source: Twitter
The Nigerian Army said the operation followed credible intelligence on the movement of over 100 Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs)
The terrorists converged in the area to launch coordinated attacks on local communities and ferry supplies to their strongholds.
According to the army, the troops worked in close synergy with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and local vigilantes
The swiftly mobilised to intercept the terrorists, and contact was made at about 1200 hours as the terrorists advanced.
The troops engaged the terrorists in a fierce and sustained firefight.
“During the encounter, the terrorists attempted a rear-flanking attack on the troops, which was effectively thwarted as troops responded with superior firepower, dominating the engagement.
“Subsequent aggressive exploitation deep into the forest confirmed the neutralisation of 21 terrorists, with several others believed to have escaped with gunshot wounds. Follow-on operations are ongoing to ascertain additional enemy casualties and recover more items.”
The troops recovered several bicycles, assorted food items, drugs and medical supplies, detergents, Clothing materials, bicycle tyres, torchlights, and other sundry logistics items as well as Assorted weapons of different calibres and ammunition.
Nigerians react as troops kill terrorists
@TeeyiraD
I love the fact that pictures were posted. It's a psychological warfare too, if bandits and BH know say hand fit touch them, them go rethink their actions cos there will definitely be consequences. Good job gallant men.
@Kng_Ator
For the past two days you guys have been gallant: doing what you should have been doing since. It also shows the wrong person was ministering over you aforetime. More energy and grace to sustain the tempo.
@1OftenWonderWhy
See better workings, not the audio nonsense that was coming from your platform when that idiot and terrorist supporter was in position We go still check this post for lamba(sorry, una done too play us before) but make una continue to dey kpai dem dey go.
@Shegunsky
Let's flush them out. Continue to engage them that they have no means to carry out their plans and missions on innocent Nigerians. God bless the Nigerian Army
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Defence Minister Christopher Musa recently ordered soldiers off checkpoints, redeploying them into the bush to intensify the fight against insurgents.
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Legit.ng also reported that troops of 6 Brigade destroyed multiple bandits’ camps across Takum after advancing into mountainous hideouts under Operation Zafin Wuta.
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Source: Legit.ng
