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Brave Troops Repel Boko Haram In Borno, Suffer Casualties

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Brave Troops Repel Boko Haram In Borno, Suffer Casualties

The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the loss of three soldiers in a Boko Haram attack on Monday in Kukawa Local Government Area, Borno State. The assault targeted troops of Operation Hadin Kai. Despite the tragic losses, the military successfully repelled the attack, neutralizing...READ MORE…

 

12 terrorists and recovering weapons.

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Acting Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, praised the troops’ bravery and urged them to sustain their momentum against terrorism. The attackers, equipped with gun trucks, motorcycles, and Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIEDs), were met with a coordinated response from the 101 Special Forces Battalion, supported by airstrikes and unmanned aerial vehicles.

Recovered items included multiple firearms, anti-aircraft weapons, heavy machine guns, motorcycles, and ammunition. Four VBIEDs were destroyed during the engagement.

The statement noted ongoing operations to secure the area, including house-to-house searches, and reassured the public of the military’s commitment to eradicating terrorism in the Northeast and restoring socio-economic stability.

 

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