Troops of the MNJTF sector 1 Cameroon recovered 1 AK47 rifle, 1 AK47 Magazine, several ammunition of the 7.62 MM special variant , 21 bicycles, 1 BHT uniform, 39 bags millet and 2 bags of beans.
This was in the course of operations conducted within the period between 23- 27 February 2022, in Vretet-Zamga-Ngoshe triangle in the general area of Kirawa on the Nigeria /Cameroon borders where several BHT/ISWAP insurgents were neutralised and many fled with gun shot wounds.
An intelligence analysis indicates that, the items were being smuggled from the borders to Sambisa forest and the terrorists are stock piling materials for the incoming month of Ramadan.Pictures below:
Further exploitation of the engagement areas showed traces of blood, evidence of BHT/ISWAP criminals removed corpses of their dead colleagues while 2 corpses of Boko Haram criminals were discovered.
The Force Commander (FC) MNJTF, Major General Abdul Khalifah has commended the Commander Sector 1 with headquarters (HQs) in Mora (Cameroon) Brigadier General Bouba Dobekreo. He praised the display of courage and gallantry by the troops, as they continue to conduct special operations to combat the insurgents.
He urged them to remain committed bold and unpredictable and to continue to dominate the area, to ensure that BHT/ISWAP terrorists are cut off from any logistics resupply.
General Khalifah equally assured that HQs MNJTF would make concerted efforts to ensure that all the sectors get the equipment that were allotted to them recently.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Chief of Military Public Information
Headquarters MNJTF N’Djamena Chad.