Soldiers kill 40 terrorists planning attack in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have killed over 40 ISWAP terrorists, including a commander, in a precision air strike in Guzamala LGA of Borno State. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-40-terrorists-planning-attack-in-borno/
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai killed over 40 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in a precision airstrike in Borno State. Punch Nigeria reports that the casualties included a commander.
According to Daily Post Nigeria, the strike took place over the weekend in a terrorist enclave in Badu Village, located south of Gudumbali in the Guzamala Local Government Area. Captain Mohammed Goni, the Information Officer of the task force, stated that the operation was launched following credible intelligence that fighters had gathered to prepare coordinated attacks on troops in Sector 3.
The intelligence-led operation involved targeted aerial surveillance and a strike on a building occupied by the terrorists. Daily Post Nigeria reports that the airstrike also destroyed two vehicles and approximately 20 motorcycles used for logistics and offensive operations.
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