Airstrikes Eliminate 82 Terrorists in Zamfara
Airstrikes Eliminate 82 Terrorists in Zamfara
By Alabidun Shuaib Abdulrahman
Following significant airstrikes conducted by the Nigerian Troops, terrorist activities in Kofar Danya Village in Bukkuyum Local Government Area and its environs in Zamfara State are definitely being lowered to the minimal, INCNews247 has learnt.
READ ALSO: Sultan Declares July 9 Sallah Day
During the special operations, 82 terrorists reportedly met their waterloo, and several others suffered injuries of varying severity.
Director of Defence Media Operations Major General Benard Onyeuko stated this while briefing journalists on the successes recorded by various military operations in the country from 16 to 30 June 2022.
Onyeuko said: “Following report about the planned attack on Kofar Danya Village, the air component mobilized to the location and sighted over One Hundred and Fifty (150) terrorists converged under a thick vegetation.
“Accordingly, Nigerian Air Force platforms engaged the terrorists with heavy bombardment which destroyed the terrorists concentration camp.
“Consequently, credible feedback from the locals around Kofar Danya disclosed that over Eighty Two (82) of the terrorists suffered heavy casualties as many of them were neutralized while other sustained various degree of injuries,” he said.