Troop crush another insurgents ambush in Borno

Troops on patrol around Delwa and neighbouring communities in Borno State on Wednesday successfully broke through insurgents’ ambush 35kilometres to Maiduguri as they advanced to dislodge insurgents who were massing up in the area.
The fierce fire fight that ensued as the troops wadded through the ambush left scores of insurgents dead, while three soldiers died in action.
Meanwhile seven soldiers who sustained various degrees of injuries have been evacuated for treatment, while the troops have continued with their mission.