Defence

Troops Foil Terrorist Ambush, Neutralize Two In Borno

By Anne Osemekeh, Abuja

Troops of the Joint Task Force (NE) Operation Hadin Kai, and troops of the 192 Battalion have neutralised 2 Boko Haram terrorists in Gwoza LGA of Borno State.

Security analyst, and counter insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, disclosed this on Monday, on his X handle.

According to him, the troops, in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), carried out a siege operation along the Ngoshe-Ashigashya road in Gwoza Local Government Area on September 1, 2024.

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The operation resulted in troops coming into contact with terrorist elements towards the Mandara Mountain. They engaged the terrorists with superior firepower, neutralizing two and causing others to flee in disarray with possible gunshot wounds.

Following the operation, troops recovered four empty sacks and one mosquito net from the general area. There were no reported casualties on the side of the troops, while two terrorists were confirmed neutralized.

 

 

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