
Troops of the 143 Battalion laid ambush on terrorists withdrawing along Kubu village resulting in the death of an specific numbers of terrorists.
This followed credible information from good Samaritans of a planned terrorists attack on 114 Task Force Battalion, E Company location at Izge village, in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State.
The ambush which was held on 4 June, led to the recovery of various items and death of some terrorists who entered the ambush. The items recovered include
4 x AK 47 Rifles, 1 x 81 Millimetre Mortar, Assorted ammunitions, 2 x Hilux Vehicles and 1 x Pumping Machine
There was no casualty on the part of the national army. The Army however commended those that avail them of information that led to the ambush.