**Troops Foil Drone-Assisted Attack, Kill Boko Haram Commanders in North-East** Troops of Operation Hadin Kai successfully thwarted a complex drone-assisted attack during intensified operations in the North-East region. The incident occurred between March 13 and March 19, according to a statement provided by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, on Friday in Abuja. Onoja revealed that the troops also killed several suspected Boko Haram insurgents during the operation. Maj.-Gen. Onoja stated that the drone attack was part of a larger operation carried out by the Boko Haram insurgents. The troops, however, were able to detect and neutralize the threat, preventing any potential harm to civilians. The details of the operation were provided by the Director of Defence Media Operations, who attributed the success to the military's vigilance and swift response. Onoja emphasized the importance of the military's efforts in maintaining security in the region. According to Onoja, the troops also conducted a series of operations between March 13 and March 19, resulting in the killing of several suspected Boko Haram insurgents. The exact number of casualties was not disclosed. The operations were part of the ongoing efforts by the military to counter the activities of the Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East region. Maj.-Gen. Onoja highlighted the military's commitment to protecting civilians and restoring peace in the affected areas. The Director of Defence Media Operations also provided an update on the military's operations in the region, noting that the troops had made significant progress in recent weeks. Onoja attributed the success to the military's strategy and the support of the local population. The military's efforts have been focused on disrupting the Boko Haram insurgents' ability to launch attacks and providing security to vulnerable communities. The military's operations in the North-East region have been ongoing for several years, with the Boko Haram insurgency causing significant humanitarian and security challenges. The military's efforts have been focused on restoring peace and stability to the region, while also protecting civilians from harm. The success of the operation, including the foiling of the drone-assisted attack, is seen as a significant achievement in the military's efforts to counter the Boko Haram insurgency.