Troops repel Lakurawa terrorists, recover RPGs, explosives in Kebbi
The military said no casualties were recorded as troops pursued fleeing suspects and continued operations to disrupt terrorist and bandit networks.
- Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma repelled a Lakurawa attack in Dogon Daji, Kebbi State, on Sunday, recovering RPG launch tubes and explosives during the clearance operation.
- The mission forms part of ongoing efforts by Operation Fansan Yamma to dismantle Lakurawa and Bandits networks operating across the North-West, with 8 Division under Sector 2 leading sustained offensive operations.
- Overwhelmed by superior firepower, the Lakurawa were forced to flee, leaving behind RPG launch tubes, several IEDs, and two motorcycles, with no casualties recorded among the Troops.
- Troops pursued the fleeing suspects to carry out exploitation operations in the area, aiming to track down the fugitives and consolidate gains recorded in the region.
- Sustained offensive operations continue to deny criminal elements freedom of action, with Troops maintaining pressure on terrorist groups to disrupt their activities and logistics networks across the theatre.
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Troops overrun Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi, recover weapons, IEDs
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Troops battle Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi, recover RPGs, explosives
The troops made contact with the terrorists around Dogon Daji in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi on Sunday. The post Troops battle Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi, recover RPGs, explosives appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Troops repel Lakurawa terrorists, recover RPGs, explosives in Kebbi
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have repelled an attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered rocket-propelled grenade launchers, explosives and other items during a clearance operation in Kebbi State. According to a military report released on Monday, the operation was carried out by troops of the 8 Division under Sector 2 around Dogon Daji in Dandi Local Government Area on Sunday. The report said the troops encountered the suspected …
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