Troops of Operation Hadi Kai killed not less than 10 Boko Haram terrorists on Friday in Rann, Kala Balge LGA of Borno State.
In a statement issued by the Director of Army Public Relations, Mohammed Yerima, on Saturday, the terrorists came in their numbers, mounted on gun trucks and attempted to infiltrate the main entrance of the town.
Yerima added that the troops decimated the terrorists during a fierce gun battle and that they abandoned their evil mission and took to their heels.
He said, “The troops chased the retreating terrorist and ensured there was no further threat to the town and its residents.
“Troops successfully destroyed one of the gun trucks and recovered multiple weapons including one anti-aircraft gun, two machine guns and eight AK-47 rifles neutralizing ten terrorists in the process.”