By Abu-Faisal
One soldier was wounded as the Troops of Sector 3 Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) eliminated three Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists during a clearance operation on the fringes of Lake Chad on May 28.
The injured personnel was airlifted to the Military hospital in Maiduguri for medical attention.
According to intelligence sources, the terrorists were neutralized by the troops of 86 Battalion in the fringes of Malam Fatori in Borno’s Abadam Local Government Area. Two AK-47 rifles were recovered from the terrorists after the encounter.
Zagazola Makama, a Counter-Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in Lake Chad, confirmed the incident, stating that the troops have dealt a significant blow to the ISWAP terrorists’ nefarious activities in the region.
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