Troops gun down terrorists, recover weapons in dawn raid on Katsina enclave  

Troops of Operation ”FANSAN YAMMA” person neutralised 2 suspected terrorists and recovered weapons, motorcycles and livestock during an intelligence-led raid connected a violent enclave successful Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State.

This is contained successful an Operational study made disposable to NAN on Monday.

The service said the cognition was conducted successful the aboriginal hours of Monday, nether Operation Clean Sweep III.

The subject said troops of 17 Brigade stormed the suspected violent hideout astatine Ginchawa pursuing credible quality connected the activities of transgression elements successful the area.

According to the report, the terrorists attempted to defy the troops but were overwhelmed by superior firepower and forced to fly into the surrounding bushes.

The troops reportedly pursued the fleeing terrorists on their withdrawal routes until interaction was lost.

“During exploitation of the enclave, troops recovered 2 PKT instrumentality guns, 1 locally made gun, 1 AK-47 magazine, 75 rounds of 7.62mm NATO linked ammunition, 3 motorcycles, 2 mobile phones and a brace of camouflage uniforms.

“The troops besides recovered cows and goats believed to person been rustled by the terrorists,” it said.

The service disclosed that 2 terrorists were neutralised during the operation, portion respective others escaped with suspected gunshot wounds arsenic traces of humor were obs...