Ground Troops Annihilates Fleeing Terrorists
from Sambisa
Troops of 26
Task Force Brigade in Gwoza, Borno State, yesterday evening engaged Boko Haram
terrorists fleeing Sambisa forest following continued aerial bombardment by the
Nigerian Air Force.
The fleeing
terrorists in 7 Pick up vans and some motorcycles mounted with assorted
weapons such as Rocket Propelled
Grenades and Anti-Aircraft Guns were decisively dealt with, killing quite a
number of them.
The troops
also destroyed their vehicles, weapons and motorcycles. They also recovered a
vehicle, 1 motorcycle and 2 AK47 riffles and large quantities of 7.62mm NATO
and 12.7mm ammunitions.
The troops have intensified their patrols and
offensive actions against the terrorists in the area.
Colonel Sani
Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations
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