Military wipes out terrorists in Plateau, recovers rifle
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have neutralised two suspected terrorists, apprehended a bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle during an operation in Plateau State. This is contained in an operational report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Abuja, on Tuesday. According to the report, the incident occurred on August 10 at […] Military wipes out terrorists in Plateau,…
On August 10, troops from Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) eliminated two suspected terrorists and apprehended a bandit while recovering an AK-47 rifle in Plateau State, according to an operational report released by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The operation took place in Nwur village within the Langtang North Local Government Area of the state.
The troops mobilized to recover a rifle that was allegedly concealed by a suspect, and encountered resistance upon approaching the village. In the ensuing confrontation, the troops successfully neutralized two attackers. The report states that the apprehended suspect accompanying the troops was also killed during the encounter. There were no injuries sustained by the military personnel during this operation.
Following the neutralization of the attackers, the troops expanded their operations and recovered one AK-47 rifle, one magazine, and two rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition from the area. The report concludes by stating that the troops continued their efforts to apprehend and neutralize other members of the suspected criminal syndicate fleeing the scene.
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