Troops intercept, recover 56 IEDs planted by ISWAP on Marte–Dikwa bridge in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intercepted and recovered 56 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by suspected ISWAP terrorists on the strategic Marte–Dikwa bridge in Borno State, averting what could have been a major attack.
Sources told Zagazola Makama , on Friday that the explosives were discovered during a clearance operation by troops of 24 Brigade, Dikwa, Borno state.
According to the source, the IEDs were strategically placed on the bridge by terrorists with the intention of causing mass casualties and disrupting military and civilian movement along the route.
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