Troops kill Boko Haram fighters in Borno
Friday March 18, 2016
This followed an earlier incident in
which suspected Boko Haram terrorists ambushed fighting patrol elements
of 25 Task Force Brigade. After clearing the ambush, the troops
exploited further off Damboa road from Kumala.
During the pursuit, the troops
traced the axis of withdrawal of the terrorists and discovered that the
terrorist vehicle mounted with an Anti-Aircraft Gun tasted a bit of the
Boko Haram terrorists’ evil intents as it ran into an Improvised
Explosive Device (IED) buried by them.
This incident of the terrorists
group falling victims of its evil plans against the troops, the wrath of
God has been aroused by the retributive justice against the devilish
Boko Haram terrorists.
The vehicle was shredded into pieces
by the IED while 2 of the Boko Haram terrorists died in the process.
The troops recovered 1 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG), 2 AK-47
Assault Rifles as well as one Boko Haram terrorists' flag, 6 primed
IEDs, Anti-Aircraft Gun links and rounds of ammunition. Other recoveries
include 43 rounds of 7.62mm (NATO) ammunition and a mobile telephone
handset.
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