Peace Oladapo 
The operation Lake Sanity 2-led by Task Force Wulgo has successfully rescued 34 women and children from the hands of Boko Haram militants.
New Telegraph gathered that the troops neutralized one terrorist during clearance operations in the Mazuri, Itsari, Mudu, and Maleri communities on the outskirts of southern Lake Chad in Nigeria on June Saturday, June 15.
Following the operation three fighters from the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) stationed at the Jabilaram camp, an isolated islet on Lake Chad, surrendered on Monday, June 17 to Task Force Wulgo’s attentive forces.
The combatants, identified as Babakura Abubakar (20), Abacha Kyari (28), and Mohammad Adam (29), are currently being interrogated for further action.
This was contained in the statement signed by Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi, Chief Military Public Information Officer, MNJTF Ndjamena-Chad, to New Telegraph on Monday.
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The statement reads in part, ” Moreover, in our continued air assault operations aimed at dismantling terrorist operations across the Lake Chad area, an air interdiction mission was conducted on 9 June 2024 at Kollaram.
“This operation destroyed 3 suicide vehicle-borne IEDs poised for a major terrorist attack. This precise strike exemplifies the efficacy and capabilities of Troops Contributing Countries air force units in neutralizing high-value terrorist targets and mitigating potential threats.
“The combined efforts of ground and air operations are significantly degrading the operational strength and morale of terrorist factions in the region.
“The MNJTF remains resolute in its mission to eradicate terrorism, ensure the safety of civilians, and foster a secure and peaceful environment conducive to sustaining long-term stability.
“The Force Commander Major General Ibrahim Sallau Ali commended the bravery of the troops involved in these operations and reiterated the commitment of MNJTF to restoring normalcy and peace through continued vigilance and proactive engagements.
