Scores of terrorists have been killed and their logistics store destroyed in air interdiction missions being conducted by the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in the North East Zone of the Country.
The latest of these according to the Coordinator Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche was achieved yesterday, 1 January 2021, at MANA WAJI in Borno State where the BHTs set up a new settlement.
”The air strikes, which were executed employing a force package of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets and helicopter gunships, were carried out after series of aerial surveillance missions revealed that the new settlement was being used to store their weapons and logistics items and as well as plan and stage attacks.
”On sighting the NAF aircraft, the insurgents were seen fleeing the location. Consequently, in a preemptive move, the NAF attack aircraft engaged the new location in successive passes, leading to the destruction of some of the structures and logistics stores.
”Several insurgents were also neutralized in the process.” He added.
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