Nigeria: Several terrorists killed, 3 Nigerian soldiers injured as troops battle Boko Haram
Troops have intensified efforts of clearing remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in some hideouts in the North Eastern part of the country.
In line with this on Saturday, soldiers of 121 Task Force Battalion, 26 Task Force Brigade carried out a clearance operations at Dure district.
During the encounter, troops met stiff resistance from the terrorists. They, however, overcame and cleared Dure 1, Dure 2, Jango, Dibiye and other suspected Boko Haram terrorists hideouts within the general area of the district.
Three soldiers however sustained injuries as a result of an Improvised Explosive Device, IED. They were immediately evacuated for medical treatment and are in stable condition.