The Nigerian military confirmed the loss of 22 soldiers in a clear operation of a infamous terrorist base (known as Timbuktu Triangle).
In a statement on Sunday, Director of Action of Defense Media Edward Buba (Edward Buba)It was revealed that the operation began on January 16 and was a three -pronged attack that aims to demolish terrorist activities in the area.
“Overall, during the operation, the troops were sadly recorded in 22 people who were killed in the wounds of action, and several other injured actions.“Baba said.
Despite losses, the military reported huge success, neutralizing more than 70 terrorists, including three main commanders.
Zhonghe Commander was identified as: Talha, the commander of the terrorist special forces; Mallam Umar, the horror action commander; the terrorist commander Abu Yazeed.
The operation has encountered many times with terrorists. They use a series of tactics, including simple explosive devices (IED), suicide bombs attackers and old -style impromptu explosive devices (VBIEDS).
However, the troops successfully frustrated these attacks and even shot down several amateur drones used by terrorists.
The rebellion began 15 years ago, and the lives of more than 40,000 people had been taken away, and about 2 million people were displaced in the area.
The violence led by group leaders such as Boko Haram and ISWAP (ISWAP) in Islam has also spread to neighboring Niger. Chad and Cameroon have prompted the establishment of a regional alliance to fight radicals.
In July 2024, seven soldiers attacked a mines in a village in a village and hit mines in a village, emphasizing the continuous risk of troops in the area.
The defense headquarters reiterated its promise to eliminate the country’s terrorist activities.
“The troops who are already familiar with the terrorist strategy have frustrated several horror attemptsBaba said that it emphasized the toughness of the military when facing the threat of continuous development.
