Naija News • 1h ago
Troops foil terrorist attack at Mallam Fatori, neutralise over 60
**Troops Foil ISWAP Terrorist Attack in Borno, Kill Over 60**
In a significant operation, troops of Operation HADIN KAI have successfully thwarted a coordinated terrorist attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) at Mallam Fatori in Borno State. The daring infiltration attempt was neutralized, resulting in the deaths of at least 60 terrorists.
Mallam Fatori, a small community in the Abadam Local Government Area of Borno, has been a hotbed of terrorist activities in the past. The area has witnessed several attacks by ISWAP and Boko Haram insurgents, forcing many residents to flee their homes in search of safety.
However, the bravery and quick response of the troops of Operation HADIN KAI have saved the day, preventing a potentially disastrous attack on the community. The operation is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of the Nigerian military in the fight against terrorism in the North-East.
The success of the operation is a welcome development, especially given the recent surge in terrorist activities in the region. The fact that the troops were able to neutralize over 60 terrorists is a significant blow to the ISWAP group, which has been wreaking havoc in the North-East for years.
The operation is also a testament to the resilience of the Nigerian people, who continue to face the challenges of terrorism with courage and determination. The bravery of the troops and the support of the local communities are crucial in the fight against terrorism in the North-East.
The Nigerian military has been working tirelessly to secure the North-East and restore peace to the region. The success of the Operation HADIN KAI is a reminder that the military is committed to protecting the lives and properties of Nigerians.
In a statement, the military authorities commended the troops for their bravery and professionalism, and promised to continue to work towards restoring peace and stability to the North-East. The operation is a significant step towards achieving this goal, and it is hoped that it will serve as a deterrent to other terrorist groups in the region.