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PHOTOS: Troops kill ISWAP insurgents, destroy camps, market in Borno

Troops of Operation Desert Sanity and the Civilian Joint Task Forces (CJTF) have killed terrorists of the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) around Gurzum in Borno State.

The troops also destroyed the terrorists’ market and camps.

The Nigerian Army made the disclosure via a tweet on its verified Twitter handle on Wednesday.

The army stated that weapons, amongst others were also recovered from the insurgents.

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“Ongoing offensive onslaught by troops of Operation Desert Sanity in conjunction with CJTF recorded another feat on 14 June 2022 as ISWAP terrorists were neutralized around Gurzum in Borno State.

“Terrorists market and camps were destroyed. Weapons amongst others were recovered,” the Nigerian Army disclosed.

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