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Troops raid terrorists’ enclave, kill 6, recover arms in Kaduna

Troops raid terrorists’ enclave, kill 6, recover arms in Kaduna

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity in conjunction with the Defence Headquarters Special Forces on Friday killed six terrorists and recovered arms and ammunitions in a successful covert operations.

A statement by the director Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami said the troops conducted covert operation to bandits enclaves at Maidaro village in Giwa local government area of Kaduna State and made contact with terrorists.

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He said in an ensued fire fight, troops neutralized six terrorists and recovered five AK 47 rifles, 192 rounds of 7.62 x 39 mm Special ammunitions, 74 rounds of 7.62 x 54mm Special, Nine AK 47 rifle magazines, three IEDs, three Baofeng radios, One PKM, and three motorcycles amongst other sundry items.

The military high command commended the troops and urged the general public to avail troops with credible and timely information on terrorist and all criminal activities within their area.

Troops raid terrorists’ enclave, kill 6, recover arms in Kaduna

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