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Troops kill eight suspected terrorists, repel attack on military base in Borno

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Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have killed eight suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters while repelling an attack on a military base in Mandaragirau, Biu LGA of Borno state.

Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, reported that the insurgents launched a coordinated assault on a Forward Operating Base on Saturday.

According to a military source who spoke with the publication, the attackers advanced from multiple directions but were met with troops who had taken ambush positions.

The cable