Soldiers repel coordinated attacks on Borno military bases
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have successfully repelled multiple coordinated attacks by insurgents on four military bases in Borno State. According to Lt. Col. Sanni Uba, the soldiers neutralised several terrorists, including key leaders, during the intense overnight assaults. The troops maintained control of all affected bases despite some structural damage and casualties among the soldiers. The operation included precision air strikes and ongoing ground exploitation to recover weapons and equipment.
What we know
- Troops resisted attacks on military locations in Konduga, Marte, Jakana, and Mainok.
- Lt. Col. Sanni Uba confirmed that several terrorist leaders and fighters were neutralised.
- Reinforcement teams and air strikes aided in routing the attackers and degrading their capabilities.
- Some soldiers, including a gallant officer, lost their lives during the engagements.
- All military bases remain under the control of Operation Hadin Kai forces.
