The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole, on Monday killed an unconfirmed number of Boko Haram Terrorists and destroyed two of their gun trucks on the outskirts of Dapchi Town in Yobe State.
A statement signed by coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche said the air operation was conducted following reports that BHT/ISWAP terrorists, in about five vehicles, had launched an attack on the town.
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