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Troops Eliminate 5 Terrorists, Rescue Hostages in Sokoto State Battle

Monday Yakubu by Monday Yakubu
June 28, 2024
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Nigerian Army troops successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Sokoto State, eliminating five terrorists and rescuing two hostages in a daring gun battle on Thursday, June 27, 2024.

Responding to a distress call from the Baniguntu and Gohonau forest area in Gudu Local Government Area, the troops engaged the terrorists in a fierce fight. The clash resulted in the death of five terrorists, while others fled with injuries.

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In a statement, the Nigerian Army said, “Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter terrorism operations in Sokoto State in a daring gun battle on Thursday 27 June 2024, successfully foiled a kidnap attempt in Sokoto State, neutralizing 5 terrorists and rescuing 2 hostages held by the terrorists.

“The troops responding to a distress call from the Baniguntu and Gohonau forest area in Gudu Local Government Area, engaged the terrorists in a fierce gun battle, resulting in the neutralization of the terrorists, while others fled with injuries sustained from the exchange of fire.

“The rescued hostages, identified a Nura Isya and Saluhu Hamza, were freed from captivity and safely handed over to the Chairman of Gudu Local Government Area for medical attention and reunification with their families.

“The successful operation not only prevented a potential tragedy, but also led to the recovery of 5 AK-47 rifles, 32 rounds of ammunition, and a Tecno phone, further disrupting the activities of the terrorist group.

“This heroic rescue mission highlights the resoluteness of the Nigerian Army to combat terrorism and ensuring the safety and security of citizens in Sokoto State and across the country. The troops’ swift and decisive action serves as a testament to their dedication to protecting the lives and well-being of the people they serve.”


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