Troops successfully thwart a terrorist attack in Kaduna, killing 2 assailants. Discover how the forces prevented the attack and ensured safety.
Under the auspices of Operation Forest Sanity, Nigerian Army troops have effectively thwarted a terrorist attack on Kaduna State’s Birnin Gwari Local Government Area community in Saulawa – a substantial triumph.
During the engagement, two terrorists were neutralized by the soldiers.
On Sunday, the events that unfolded on Friday were highlighted by the Nigerian Army via its official X account in a detailed operation report.
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The report stated that while on a fighting patrol to Saulawa, the troops came across terrorists after successfully clearing out Maidaro and Ngade Alha villages in close proximity.
After the operation, soldiers retrieved terrorist paraphernalia including an AK-47 rifle, a loaded magazine with 23 rounds of specialized 7.62mm ammunition and eleven motorcycles used by the group.
The Nigerian Army reaffirmed their dedication to protecting the nation and its citizens from terrorism by stating that the resolute commitment of their troops results in constraining the movement of criminals, thereby considerably diminishing their ability to carry out operations.