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Troops neutralized unconfirmed numbers of ISWAP in Kareto
Troops neutralized unconfirmed numbers of ISWAP in Kareto
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian troops of 146 Battalion Operation Hadin Kai deployed at Damasak on Monday neutrralized unconfirmed numbers of ISWAP fighters.
It was gathered that the troops who were on fighting patrol in the general ambushed the terrorists and neutralised them after a heavy gun battle while others escaped with bullet wounds.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation followed a
credible information on the presence of ISWAP terrorists around Kareto general area in Mobbar LGA.
The sources said that exploitation was carried out after the fire fight towards the terrorists withdrawal route during the exploration, it was discovered that there were several signs of evacuated bodies with traces of blood while of them was left behind.
The troops also recovered some Ak47 rifles and ammunition while there were no casualties on the side of the troops.
Troops neutralized unconfirmed numbers of ISWAP in Kareto