Division Nigerian Army, deployed at Kangarwa,
Kukawa Local Government Area of Northern Borno State yesterday
neutralized 13 Boko Haram terrorists in a counter attack carried out by
the troops, Nigerian Army said on Monday.
Colonel Sani
Usman, Acting director, Army Public Relations who revealed this in a
statement added that ufortunately, one soldier paid the supreme price
during the encounter, while three others were wounded in action.
The
neutralized 2 Hilux vehicles belonging to the insurgents and recovered
the following; a Hilux vehicle, 1 Browning Machine Gun (BMG), 1 Anti
Aircraft Gun (AAG), 2 General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG), 1 Light
Machine Gun (LMG), 2 Rocket Propelled Guns Seven (RPG 7) tubes and
bombs, 5 AK-47 Rifles and 550 Rounds of Anti-Aircraft Gun ammunition,”
said Colonel Usman.
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