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Boko Haram Kills 13 Soldiers, Two Policemen In Yobe - Edoman - 12-26-2018 The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said its troops had repelled attack coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents at a military formation in Kukareta , Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe . In a statement , Col . Onyema Nwachukwu, the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, said the insurgents had, on Monday at about 6: 30 pm, attacked a Military Forward Operational Base in Kukareta community of Yobe . Nwachukwu said that the gallant troops engaged the insurgents in fierce battle and repelled the attack , killing many of them , adding that a soldier was wounded in the attack . He disclosed that 13 soldiers and two Police personnel also lost their lives when they ran into an ambush by the insurgents on Damaturu -Maiduguri Road. “ In another encounter ; troops of 1 Division on escort duty along Damaturu –Maiduguri Road, yesterday ( Monday ) fought through an ambush staged by Boko Haram terrorists . “ The gallant troops engaged the terrorists in a fire fight , courageously wading through the ambush . Sadly , thirteen military and a Police personnel , including an officer , paid the supreme price while extricating themselves from the ambush . “ A clearance operation to pursue and eliminate the Boko Haram terrorists ’ ambush party is still ongoing, ” he said . According to him , bodies of the gallant soldiers and the wounded were evacuated , adding that the wounded soldier was currently receiving treatment . http://www.thengtimes.com/2018/12/breaking-news-bokoharam-kills-13.html?m=1 |