Troops Kill 50 ISWAP Terrorists In Retaliatory Attack
No fewer than 50 terrorists of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been neutralized by troops of Operation HADIN KAI.
This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier-General Nwachukwu Onyema on Monday.
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According to Onyeama, troops eliminated top ISWAP Commanders while destroying several of the terrorists combat equipment in a fierce counter offensive in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State.
He added that the military operatives also unleashed massive destruction on the terrorists’ Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle and several gun trucks.
He added that large cache of arms and ammunition viz., Five Gun Trucks, two Anti Aircraft Guns, five AK 47 rifles, one HK Machine Gun and one HK Machine Gun links were also recovered from the ISWAP terrorists.
Recall that THE WHISTLER had reported how the military high command deployed 9 military attack aircraft to Borno after terrorists killed a Brigadier-General in an ambush attack.
