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Troops of Nigerian Army elim!nate 11 ISWAP terr0rists in Sambisa forest

freshreporters.com 2024/10/5
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Troops of the Nigerian Army in a joint operation with hybrid forces and Civilian Joint Task force have neutralised 11 Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Jongo, Sambisa Forest, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.

This was conveyed in a statement issued out on Saturday, 6th of July, 2024 by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama.

According to Makama, the troops recovered various weapons, which included: 99 rounds of 7.62mm x 54 ammo links, 19 rounds of 7.62mm x 39 special ammo, three AK-4 rifle magazines, 47 rounds of ammunition, two locally made guns, and two hand grenades.

He wrote:

“Nigerian Army in conjunction with hybrid forces and Civilian Joint Task force, nutrialosed 11 ISWAP terrorists in a raid on their enclave in Jongo, Sambisa Forest, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.

“Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, that the troops recorded the feats on Friday, July 5, 2024 during a major incursion into the terrorists hideouts.

“The sources said that the troops also recovered various weapons and ammunition, including 99 rounds of 7.62mm x 54 ammo link, 19 rounds of 7.62mm x 39 special ammo, three AK-4 rifle magazines, 47 rounds of ammunition, two locally made guns, and two hand grenades.

“The military reported no casualties, while one member of the hybrid force was wounded in action.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>

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