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Boko Haram: Air Force neutralises insurgents

Kabir Usman by Kabir Usman
June 16, 2018
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The Nigerian Air Force, on Friday, killed some terrorists in air raids carried out at Parisu and Takwala in Borno State.

The results of the operations were made known by NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, AVM Olatokunbo Adesanya, on Saturday in a statement issued in Abuja.

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The statement reads: “The mission followed the discovery by NAF Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms of activities of BHTs in the 2 locations.

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“Consequently, the ATF detailed 2 NAF Alpha Jet aircraft, armed with rockets and cannons, to interdict the locations.

“Overhead the objective, the NAF fighter aircraft acquired and attacked the objectives with rockets and cannons.

“At the end of the mission, it was observed that the attack platforms successfully engaged the remnants of the terrorists hibernating within the settlements and consequently neutralised them.”

Adesanya promised that the Nigerian Air Force would continue to find out other locations of the terrorists group and destroy them.

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