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Operation Lake Sanity 2: MNJTF Troops neutralize 2 Boko Terrorists in Borno,

The troops of Sector 3 of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have neutralized 2 Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters in the conduct of Operation Lake Sanity 2, targeting a terrorist hideout in Kwatan Dowoshi, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. 

According to a statement by the Chief Military Public Information Officer MNJTF N'Djamena Chad, Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi the operation also led to the destruction of the terrorist hideout and the recovery of several items. 
During the operation, the troops engaged in a firefight with the terrorists, leading to the destruction of the terrorist hideout and the recovery of several items, which include. 

Items recovered include 7 AK-47 rifle magazines, 148 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition, 2 rounds of 7.62mm NATO ammunition, 4 magazine carriers
- 172 tax/levy receipts for farmers and fishermen, 2 Baofeng radios, and a large quantity of assorted drugs. 
Also, 5 Boko Haram/ISWAP members surrendered to the Task Force Wulgo, comprising combined Cameroonian and Nigerian troops on the 11th of July 2024. 

The surrendered6 individuals were identified as Babagana Ali, 25 years old, Modukau Abatcha, 20 years old, Alhaji Bako, 27 years old, Muhammad Bataye, 18 years old, Babagana Mohammed, 15 years old
These individuals according to the MNJTF spokesman emerged from Tunbouma Village and Kutungulla Village in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State and are currently undergoing further investigation.

The Force Commander, Major General Ibrahim Sallau Ali, commended the troops of Sector 3 Task Force Wulgo and the hybrid forces for their bravery. He called on other remaining terrorists to lay down their arms and surrender.

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