DHQ said the troops also recovered 211 assorted weapons and 6,288 assorted ammunition within the week.
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In the North-east, Mr Buba said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai killed 71 terrorists, arrested 143 suspects and rescued 58 kidnapped hostages during the week. In the North-central, Mr Buba said the troops of Operations Safe Haven and Whirl Stroke neutralised 29 insurgents, arrested 53 violent extremists and rescued eight kidnapped hostages.
According to him, other items recovered are 620 parcels of substances suspected to be marijuana, 10 Yoruba Nation flags, eight mobile phones, four handheld radios, among other items.
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