Troops of Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army have neutralized at least sixty terrorists causing mayhem in the northern part of Nigeria.
The Army Headquarters made this public in a terse statement on its Facebook page on Friday.
According to the post, the land and air operation took place in Bita, Borno State, in the early hours of Friday.
“In a decisive and coordinated operation, gallant troops of Operation Hadin Kai launched a simultaneous land and air assault on terrorist positions in Bita, Borno State, in the early hours of today.
“The intense battle resulted in the neutralization of at least 60 terrorists,” the post reads.
Earlier this week, the troops in New Marte, Marte local government area of Borno State, killed dozens of Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists.
Unfortunately, two soldiers paid the supreme price during the battle.
