The Nigerian Air Force, under Operation Hadin Kai, OPHK, has neutralized over 35 terrorists near the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force, in a statement said the 35 terrorists had converged near the Nigeria–Cameroon border following an attempted attack on ground troops at Kumshe.
However, the bandits met their Waterloo as the NAF troops, acting on intelligence, executed precision strikes, engaging the terrorists and neutralising more than 35 fighters at four identified assembly areas.
According to the statement the latest operation demonstrated the NAF’s unwavering commitment to providing close air support to ground forces
It said the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, commended the professionalism of the aircrew and reaffirmed that the NAF will sustain aggressive and intelligence-driven air operations to ensure the complete degradation of terrorist elements threatening Nigeria’s sovereignty.
