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Troops Foils ISWAP Attempted Attack On Surrendered Terrorists In Damboa

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Troops Foils ISWAP Attempted Attack

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have efficiently foiled an tried assault by the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a facility housing some surrendered Boko Haram members in Damboa, Borno state.

The Director, Military Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a press release on Sunday, in Abuja.

He mentioned that the ISWAP terrorists had resorted to assaults on surrendered Boko Haram members and their households in a determined transfer to curtail the unprecedented depletion of its preventing pressure.

“This antic of terror inside terror is being employed by ISWAP, to discourage intending surrendering terrorists of their ranks.

“The newest technique is just not unconnected with the frustration of the group, as prime rating commanders and members denounce violent agitation to embrace peace in current occasions.

“This palpable apprehension might need led ISWAP on Saturday to embark on a mission to annihilate or seize Boko Haram terrorists, who had surrendered in Damboa,” he mentioned.

Nwachukwu disclosed that the gallant troops of 25 Process Pressure Brigade engaged the terrorists with superior firepower, forcing them to withdraw in disarray and be sure that Damboa didn’t fall to their antics.

He mentioned that the terrorists made futile makes an attempt to entry the power housing the surrendered BHT members, however retreated when confronted with the superior firepower of the troops.

In the meantime, the military authorities have reassured the nice folks of Damboa and environs to go about their regular companies as vigilant troops would proactively proceed to supply safety of lives and property.

The Military spokesperson additionally enjoined the general public to supply actionable and well timed data on the actions of the felony parts and their collaborators.

In keeping with him, the Chief of Army Workers, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has counseled the troops for his or her doggedness and charged them to take the battle to the terrorists’ enclaves to disclaim them freedom of motion.

He additionally reassured them of requisite assist as they file extra operational positive factors underneath Operation Hadin Kai.

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