JUST IN: How Nigerian military eliminated bandits in Kaduna after attack on troops | READ DETAILS
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Dec 07, 2020
The Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike has killed scores of bandits in their camp at Kuduru Forest area of Kaduna State.
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The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, gave details of the raid in a statement on Sunday.
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The spokesman said intelligence indicated that a group of bandits had launched an attack on troops from the forest.
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Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions led to the identification of the camp.
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Enenche said a NAF fighter aircraft engaged the location, eliminated several criminals, and destroyed logistics structures.
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The Police advanced from Sarkin Pawa through Tawali towards Kofa area.
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"The attack aircraft engaged the bandits at the objective, ahead of the ground forces, while the ISR aircraft provided situational awareness throughout the operation," Enenche added.
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