Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralised scores of terrorists and recovered assorted arms in failed assaults on troops’ areas in Buratai and Mallam Fatori cities in Biu and Abadam native authorities areas of Borno State.
A press release by the Performing Deputy Director Military Public Relations
Headquarters Theatre Command Operation Hadin Kai, Captain Reuben Kovangiva mentioned the terrorists had been repelled by the bottom forces and Air Part of OPHK.
Kovangiva mentioned the terrorists within the early hours of Thursday 5 June, 2025 attacked troops in Buratai, Biu native authorities space once they tried to deceitfully infiltrate troops’ location from all approaches.
The Performing Deputy Director mentioned the troops swiftly engaged the terrorists with heavy gunfire, whereas the Air Part supplied shut Air help to the gallant troops.
“Thus far, troops have found a number of lifeless our bodies of terrorists and recovered giant cache of various arms and ammunition. Troops are presently exploiting the final space,” he mentioned.
In a associated improvement, the troops of Mallam Fatori additionally foiled one other assault by the terrorists who tried to assault their location from totally different fronts.
Based on the assertion, the troops engaged the insurgents with superior hearth energy, inflicting the terrorists to flee in disarray, with help from ACC air platforms.
He added that the troops pursued the retreating terrorists after hours of gun duel, neutralising scores of the insurgents, whereas others fled with gun shot wounds.
He mentioned, “Preliminary discoveries, revealed a number of terrorists killed, with many AK-47 rifles, basic objective machine weapons, rocket propelled weapons and different terrorists gear recovered.
“Exploitation of the final space is presently ongoing by the decided troops, with Air Part and Nigerian Military Unmanned Aerial Automobile Command offering air helps,” he mentioned.
He famous that the coordinated efforts, once more underscores the decided efforts to collectively deny the terrorists freedom of motion within the basic space.
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