Nigerian soldiers killed 102 suspected terrorists, other criminals in July, rescued 393 hostages – Official
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops conducting military operations across Nigeria killed more than 102 terrorists, criminals, illegal miners and informants, arrested 486 suspects and rescued 393 kidnapped victims during operations in July.
In January, troops arrested 451 suspects, rescued 277 kidnapped victims, destroyed 53 illegal refining sites and recovered more than 282,000 litres of crude oil and refined petroleum products.
The military has maintained that sustained offensives under various operations across the country are aimed at degrading the operational capabilities of terrorist groups, armed bandits, oil thieves and other criminal networks.
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