The Troops of Sector 3, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), have killed three Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists during a fighting clearance operation on the fringes of Lake Chad.
It was gathered that the terrorists were neutralised by the Troops of 86 Battalion in the fringes of Malam Fatori in Abadam Local Government Area of Borno State on Sunday, May 28.
Intelligence sources revealed to Zagazola Makama, a Counter-Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in Lake Chad that two AK-47 rifles were recovered from the terrorists while one soldier sustained gunshot injury during the encounter.
The wounded personnel has been flown to the Military hospital in Maiduguri for medical attention.