Military Reports 42 Terrorists Killed, 13 Suspected Miners Arrested

The Nigerian military says troops killed 42 suspected terrorists during ground and air operations in Adamawa and Borno states. The operations also led to the rescue of three kidnapped people in Adamawa, according to a report released Wednesday in Abuja. The military said troops repelled an attack in Adamawa and carried out airstrikes on suspected terrorists in Borno. In Taraba, troops engaged suspected terrorists during patrols and recovered five motorcycles. Separately, troops arrested 13 suspected illegal miners at a site in Bwari, FCT. In Rivers State, they found four illegal refining sites and recovered suspected stolen crude oil and refining equipment.

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