Troops Neutralize Scores of Terrorists, Rescue Kidnapped Victims

The troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) have rescued eight (8) kidnapped victims unhurt in an ambush operation conducted in the Zamfara State.

According to the Information Officer Operation HADARIN DAJI, Lieutenant Suleiman Omale on Wednesday, the OPHD troops during its continuous clearance operation on the 28th of February, 2024 raided the terrorists’ enclaves at Bayan Ruwa axis terrorists and engaged them in a heavy Gun duel.

The area which is presumed to be a crossing point of the terrorists in the state was deserted afterwards which led to the rescue of the captives.

The Gallant troops who neutralized scores of the terrorists destroyed the terrorist’s enclaves and dominated the area with aggressive confidence-building patrol within the general area.

All the rescued victims were handed over to the appropriate authorities to reunite them with their respective families.