In Dapchi, Troops Massacre B’Haram Terrorists in Gun Trucks
An aggressive air onslaught by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, yesterday, neutralized unconfirmed number of Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs), on the outskirts of Dapchi Town in Yobe State.
The Defence Media Operations (WHO), who made this known in a statement by its Coordinator, Maj. Gen. John Enenche, also said the troops destroyed two gun trucks belonging to the insurgents, during the air raid.
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According to Enenche, the air operation was conducted following reports that BHT/ISWAP terrorists, in about five vehicles, had launched an attack on the town.
“A Helicopter Gunship was scrambled to engage the terrorists and scored direct hits on their vehicles, destroying two of them and killing the occupants.
“The Chief of the Air Staff commends the ATF for their professionalism, and urged them to remain resolute towards eradicating the the terrorists from the North East,” the DMO Coordinator said.
