DHQ Commends Troops of Operation FOREST SANITYs’ Exploits In Zamfara
Princess-Ekwi Ajide Abuja
Defence Headquarters says Troops of Operation FOREST SANITY, in a fighting patrol to clear bandits camp at Dutse Uku forest in Lanke and Danmarke villages both in Gummi Local Government Area, Zamfara State, neutralized eight bandits.
According to a statement signed by the Director Defence Media Operations Defence Headquarters, Major General Musa Danmadami, while on the fighting patrol, troops came in contact and engaged terrorists in a fire fight which led to the neutralisation of the eight bandits while others scampered for safety with gun shoot wounds.
The statement noted, troops swept the general area after the fire fight and rescued four kidnapped victims, recovered six AK 47 rifles, forty rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition, six AK 47 magazines and thirty two motorcycles among others items.
Owing to this exploit, the military high command commended the troops of Operation FOREST SANITY and encouraged the general public to furnish troops with credible and timely information on criminal activities in their locality.