Troops deployed to the Joint Task Force of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have neutralized nine Boko Haram terrorists including two top commanders.
According to military sources, the neutralized commanders were identified as Abu Nazir, Munzir of Juye, and Abu Fatima, Munzir of Koloram.
The military operations were conducted between August 21 and 22 and prevented planned terrorist attacks in Bita and Wulgo and items recovered include AK-47 rifles, a cache of ammunition, and six motorcycles.
The military high command applauded the troops for achieving this feat and encouraged them to sustain the fight against insurgency, despite several challenges.