By Odimmegwa Johnpeter, Abuja
Troops of Operation TURA TAKAIBANGO in conjunction with the Air Task Force Operation LAFIYA DOLE have effectively destroyed 7 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ gun trucks and decimated several unconfirmed number of the terrorists when they attempted to attack their location at the outskirts of Marte in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State.
This was contained in statement by Brigadier Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, Acting Director, Defence Media Operations.
According to the statement, the gallant troops, based on reliable information about the attack, had positioned themselves in an ambush site where they tactically withdrew to, and awaited the arrival of the terrorists before they opened fire which led to fierce battle that resulted in the successes recorded as indicated above. It further noted that the troops are still engaged in pursuit of the fleeing terrorists for further exploitation.
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