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Eight soldiers reported dead as troops foil terror attack in Borno

Eight soldiers reported dead as troops foil terror attack in Borno

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

The military spokesperson described the successful repulsion of the attack as evidence of the combat readiness of troops and improved coordination between ground forces and the Air Component.

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At least eight soldiers have reportedly been killed while repelling an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a military base in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State.

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