M23 SAYS HUNDREDS OF BURUNDI SOLDIERS CAPTURED IN LATEST CONGO OFFENSIVE. (PHOTO).

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 M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a rebel official said, as clashes continued despite a warning from the Trump administration. Last week M23 entered the strategic town of Uvira near the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept". Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. A United Nations group of experts report published in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over t...

ARMY TROOPS GIVE TERRORISTS BLOODY NOSE, NEUTRALIZE 4 IN KADUNA, NIGER STATES, RECOVER ARMS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 ARMY TROOPS GIVE TERRORISTS BLOODY NOSE, NEUTRALIZE 4 IN KADUNA, NIGER STATES, RECOVER ARMS



In a series of recent Counter-terrorism operations, troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in Kaduna and Niger States have dealt  terrorists marauding in the states a bloody nose, as the gallant troops neutralized 4 terrorists during clearance and ambush operations in the states.  

 

In Kaduna State, the troops acting on actionable intelligence conducted clearance operations around Rijana Forest. The operations targeted terrorists' hideouts in Amale, Gidan Jatua, Gidan Danfulani, and Gidan Duna villages. 


The troops en route to Gidan Dutse encountered terrorists at Koko Hill in Rijana Forest. In the combat engagement that followed, the troops neutralized three terrorists and recovered  three AK-47 rifles, two motorbikes, two AK-47 magazines, 19 rounds of 7.62mm (Special) ammunition, two mobile phones, and two MP3 players.


Troops in an ambush operation in Niger State have also neutralized one terrorist around Katako village, along Zungeru-Tegina Road. The troops also recovered one AK-47 rifle with one magazine containing 29 rounds of 7.62mm (special) ammunition. Additionally, a GSM handset, a cash sum of Twenty Seven Thousand, Eight Hundred Naira (N27,800) only, two GSM SIM cards, three USB Cords, and some assorted drugs were seized by the troops.

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