It was reported that four soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
In a written statement, Edward Buba, Director of Media Operations at the Nigerian Ministry of Defense, stated that terrorists ambushed a military unit near the Niger border, close to the Bachaka Kurya Forest in Sokoto State.
Buba noted that four soldiers lost their lives in the attack.
Following the assault, Buba reported that a significant number of terrorists were killed in the ensuing clash with the soldiers. “Important ammunition belonging to the terrorists was seized. The remaining terrorists fled to Niger,” he added.