Military Repel Boko Haram Attack In Borno, Kill 31

Military Repel Boko Haram Attack In Borno, Kill 31

Nigerian military reportedly repelled another attack planned by Boko Haram at Kawuri village, Konduga LGA killing 31 terrorists.

The village is located 40 km away from Maiduguri, capital of the troubled Borno State mostly affected by insurgency.

In the course of the operation carried out according to The Nation 2 soldiers died. 

The security source revealed following the successful attack prevention: 

"They did not know that we were told by some people that they saw them coming and we prepared for them. We killed 31 and some of them ran away with bullet wound."

The residents are said to be feeling constant menace from the sect. 

At the beginning of the week we reported that some locals Kawuri village repelled the attack by suspected Boko Haram members killing several insurgents.

Source: Legit.ng

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