Nigerian Air Force, Air Task Force of Operation Hadin Kai, on Wednesday, killed many Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists moving on vehicles in Sabon Gari in Damboa- Local Government area of Borno.
The surgical air strikes was conducted on the strength of credible intelligence which indicated that the terrorists were hyburnating around Marte village which is about 15 Kilometers to Damboa town with about six vehicles.
Zagazola Makama said that the terrorists were on a mission to plant mines on the road and staged ambush against troops and commuters that will be plying the road, when they came under heavy bombardment by the Airforce Super Tucano fighter jets.
It was gathered that two guntrucks conveying several fighters were bombarded while the rest of the terrorists scampered into the bush in different directions.
"They ran toward Wara Wara and Buracika.
Meanwhile, the insurgents in the evening of Tuesday laid ambush along Mayinty and Darajamal roads of Bama Local Government Area and abducted some passengers aboard commercial.
One private vehicle that refused to stop was shots. Bullet said to have touched two passengers.