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Nigerian Forces Free 117 Hostages, Capture 150 Terrorists in a Week: Army
Nigerian Forces Free 117 Hostages, Capture 150 Terrorists in a Week: Army
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The General Staff of the Nigerian Armed Forces announced that a series of anti-terrorist operations were carried out in the north-east and north-west of the... 30.08.2025, Sputnik Africa
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The General Staff of the Nigerian Armed Forces announced that a series of anti-terrorist operations were carried out in the north-east and north-west of the country over the past week, during which 117 hostages were freed and 150 terrorists were captured.Thanks to the army, farmers have once again been able to carry out field work without hindrance,media reported, citing the director of the country's Armed Forces' media relations department, Major General Marcus Kangye. Nigerian army personnel also seized a large quantity of weapons and ammunition, drugs, and vehicles.
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The General Staff of the Nigerian Armed Forces announced that a series of anti-terrorist operations were carried out in the north-east and north-west of the country over the past week, during which 117 hostages were freed and 150 terrorists were captured.
Thanks to the army, farmers have once again been able to carry out field work without hindrance,media reported, citing the director of the country's Armed Forces' media relations department, Major General Marcus Kangye.
Nigerian army personnel also seized a large quantity of weapons and ammunition, drugs, and vehicles.
