Fighter jets dispatched by the Air Task Force of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have destroyed Boko Haram Terrorists’ hideout at Parisu within the Sambisa Forest, Borno State.
Confirming the report, Acting Director Defence Media Operations Defence Headquarters, Brigadier General Bernard Onyeuko, said the latest attacks on the terrorists’ hideout, came after a series of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions revealed a resurgence of activities within the settlement.
Onyeuko added that the fighter jets dispatched by the Air Task Force to attack the hideout took turns in engaging the location, resulting in the destruction of some of the structures as well as the killing of several terrorists.
He said other fighters, who attempted to reposition themselves in order to engage the attack aircraft, were taken out in follow-up strikes at their hiding places under shrubbery.
The Acting Director Defence Media Operations Defence Headquarters further stated that the Armed Forces of Nigeria, working in synergy with counterpart security agencies and stakeholders, would sustain the tempo of offensive action against all elements inimical to the peace and security of the Nation.
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