63 ISWAP Terrorists Neutralised as Troops Repel Failed Attack on Malam Fatori in Borno
Troops of Sector 3, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), supported by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), have recorded a significant victory against insurgents after successfully repelling a failed infiltration attempt by Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters on Malam Fatori in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State.99176e According to military sources, the terrorists launched the assault from the Duguri axis, targeting the area through the Bravo Company frontage. The troops, backed by coordinated airstrikes, swiftly engaged and neutralised the attackers, preventing any breach of the military location.6671a9 Following the intense engagement and subsequent clearance operations, no fewer than 63 bodies of the terrorists were recovered within and around the general area of Malam Fatori. This high casualty figure underscores the heavy losses inflicted on the insurgents during the botched operation.a9a438 A defence source described the outcome as a clear demonstration of the effectiveness of joint ground ...