Troops eliminate 239 terrorists, arrest 641, rescue 181 victims

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The Defence Headquarters says troops have intensified offensive operations against terrorists across the country.

Synchronized air strikes and ground forces dislodge terrorists from the enclaves, killing several of them.

A statement by the Director, Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba states that on the 6th November 2024, the air component of operation Hadin Kai, strikes on terrorists, located at Kwallaram and Arainna Ciki Islands in Borno State. The strikes eliminated more than 70 extremists members at Kwallaram and several others killed at Arainna Ciki.

Similarity, during the week under review, troops neutralized 169 terrorists, arrested 641, while 181 kidnapped victims were rescued.

The Defence Headquarters stressed that the ongoing operations severely depleted the rank and files terrorists and assured troops determination to sustain the attacks to eliminate all threats.

-9News Nigeria.

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