Boko Haram Camp Destroyed In Balmo Forest Near Sambisa In Borno State

The Nigerian army has dismantled a Boko Haram stronghold in Balmo Forest.

According to the Nigerian Defence website, Nigerian troops have taken over Balmo Forest in a fierce military operation that took place over the weekend.

Before operation, Balmo forest stretching from Bauchi through Jigawa States with links to the fringes of Sambisa forest was used by terrorists as bases and hideouts for launching attacks.

But thankfully, terrorists and armed gangs operating in the forests were completely rooted out while some were captured during the operation.

2 foreigners working for Boko Haram were among the suspect captured.

Item recovered from the terrorists included stolen vehicles, kithcen utensils, foodstuff, stolen, generators, high range communication equipment, motorcycles and many more.

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