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Friday, 15 July 2016

Nigerian Army Ambushes Boko Haram, Captures Gun Trucks



Taking after dependable data about development of remainders of suspected Boko Haram terrorists, troops of 118 Task Force Battalion, 7 Brigade, laid a trap for the terrorists today morning.

The troops laid the trap around 3 kilometers far from Goneri town, South West of Kukawa Local Government Area, where they experienced the clueless terrorists in 2 firearm trucks and on cruisers and drew in them. An unsubstantiated number of the terrorists got away with firearm shot injuries surrendering 1 Buffalo Land Cruiser weapon truck mounted with an Anti-Aircraft weapon, 1,600 rounds of 12.7mm Armor Piercing Incendiary (API) ammo, 563 rounds of 7.62mm (NATO) ammo for General Purpose Machine Guns and 57 rounds of 7.62mm (Special) ammo.

The troops further recouped 1 bike, 7 jerry jars of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gasoline Oil (AGO), a couple of Nigerien Army uniform, 2 Cameroonian telecom administration suppliers SIM cards, and additionally a couple of the Boko Haram terrorists Special Forces uniform. They likewise recuperated 1 Samsung Galaxy Tablet and arranged medications and, for example, Climax Oxytocin, Tetracyclic HC1 Ointment, Drips and Springe, amongst others.

Combining on this achievement, the troops are further abusing the circumstance while troops of 157 Task Force Battalion are blocking likely escape courses of leftovers of the terrorists in Mile 90, Yoyo, Barwati and Kekeno towns.

Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman

Acting Director Army Public Relations

source: Sahara Reporters.

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