Nigerian Troops Neutralize ISWAP Terrorists and Rescue Abducted Passengers

Nigerian Troops Neutralize Iswap Terrorists And Rescue Abducted Passengers

In a significant victory against insurgency, Nigerian troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai, successfully neutralized four ISWAP (Islamic State West Africa Province) terrorists and rescued abducted passengers in Buni Yadi, Yobe state. The operation, led by vigilant military patrols, unfolded in Lamisuri village, Gujba LGA, following intelligence reports received on Friday, February 16, 2024.

According to reliable intelligence sources, the Nigerian troops swiftly responded to reports of terrorists hijacking commuters, including the abduction of passengers near the Yobe State College of Agriculture. Upon receiving the distress call around 10 am, a military patrol team was immediately dispatched to intercept the terrorists and rescue the victims. The team’s prompt action and strategic deployment along the terrorists’ escape route played a crucial role in the operation’s success.

During the pursuit, the patrol team intercepted a green Volkswagen Golf car with registration number BBU 353 HD, abandoned by the terrorists during a hot pursuit. The vehicle, which contained two female passengers and several children, was safely secured by the Nigeria troops. Subsequently, the Nigeria troops continued their pursuit, determined to rescue the remaining passengers and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the brazen attack.

Firefight Ensues as Nigerian Troops Engage Terrorists Near Lamisuri Village

The relentless pursuit by Nigerian troops culminated in a firefight near Lamisuri village in Gujba LGA, where they engaged the terrorists in a fierce battle. Despite facing fierce resistance, the highly trained troops displayed exceptional valor and combat skills, resulting in the neutralization of four ISWAP terrorists. Additionally, the troops successfully recovered a tricycle along with stolen food items, further crippling the terrorists’ operational capabilities.

However, it is worth noting that some terrorists managed to evade capture, fleeing the scene with varying degrees of gunshot wounds. Nonetheless, the resolute efforts of the Nigerian troops demonstrate a resounding commitment to combating insurgency and restoring peace and security to the region. The successful operation not only dealt a significant blow to ISWAP’s nefarious activities but also underscores the effectiveness of intelligence-driven military interventions in safeguarding civilian lives and property.

Nigerian Troops Foil Terrorist Hijacking Attempt in Gujba LGA

In a daring operation, military patrol teams intercepted a group of terrorists attempting to hijack vehicles in Gujba Local Government Area (LGA) of Yobe State. The operation, marked by a series of intense pursuits and a fierce firefight, resulted in the thwarting of the terrorists’ plans and the rescue of several civilians.

Intercepting the Hijackers

The mission began when a military patrol team encountered a hijacked green Volkswagen Golf car registered as BBU 353 HD, containing two female passengers and several children. Despite the terrorists’ attempt to flee, the patrol team swiftly intervened, rescuing the passengers and securing the abandoned vehicle. Undeterred, the team pressed on, determined to track down the remaining terrorists and their hostages.

Nigeria Military troops Pursuing the Escapees

Undeterred by the escape of some terrorists, the military intensified its efforts to locate the remaining hijacked vehicles and hostages. Following leads provided by local sources, the patrol team zeroed in on Meleri village, where sightings of the fleeing vehicles were reported. It was confirmed that two vehicles, a Golf and a Honda car, had fled the scene of the earlier encounter.

With one vehicle heading towards Buni Yadi and the other towards Damaturu via Katarko village, the military remained resolute in its pursuit. The safety of the remaining hostages and the apprehension of the fleeing terrorists remained top priorities for the security forces. As efforts to track down the perpetrators intensified, the community rallied behind the military, providing crucial information to aid in the rescue mission.

The military assured the public that every effort was being made to ensure the safe return of the abducted civilians and to bring the perpetrators to justice. With the relentless pursuit of the fleeing terrorists and the support of the local populace, the security forces remained confident in their ability to safeguard the region against such threats.


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