Troops of 26 Task Force Brigade in Gwoza, Borno State, yesterday evening engaged Boko Haram terrorists fleeing Sambisa forest following continued aerial bombardment by the Nigerian Air Force.
The fleeing terrorists in 7 Pick up vans and some motorcycles mounted with assorted weaponssuch as Rocket Propelled Grenades and Anti-Aircraft Guns were decisively dealt with, killing quite a number of them.
The troops also destroyed their vehicles, weapons and motorcycles. They also recovered a vehicle, 1 motorcycle and 2 AK47 riffles and large quantities of 7.62mm NATO and 12.7mm ammunitions.
The troops have intensified their patrols and offensive actions against the terrorists in the area.
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Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman
Acting Director Army Public Relations
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