Troops of 5 Brigade, Sector 3 of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, have killed some Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province Terrorists, ISWAP, terrorists in Damask, Borno State, North-East Nigeria
A statement by the spokesperson, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu says the troops, while conducting clearance operation, code named Operation Dominance I, came in contact with the terrorists at an illegal market operated in Gallo Malawari village.
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In the fierce encounter, three of the terrorists were killed while others, bowing to superior firepower retreated in disarray.
Troops recovered one AK-47 Rifle, a truck, two motorcycles, four empty magazines and rounds of 7.62mm ammunition among others.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)