Col. Tukur Gusau, the Media Coordinator, Operation Lafiya Dole stated this while briefing journalists in Maiduguri. Gusau said that the rescued persons, including 14 children and six women, were held in captivity by the terrorists before they were rescued by the army.
He said that the military had already provided medical and other necessary attention to the affected persons.
He said: “Four suspected Boko Haram terrorists’ enclaves along the route of the operation were cleared and a number of terrorists were killed.
“Two suspected terrorists were captured alive and currently undergoing interrogation in accordance with the Nigerian Army rules of engagement.
‘He said that during the conduct of the operation, troops recovered some items at Sasawa terrorists’ camp.
“They include IED making materials: two cylinders, one Motorola radio, Garmin GPS detonating cords and 1 RPG bomb”.
(NAN)
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