Multinational Joint Task Force Troops Repel Terrorists Attack On Military Base, Neutralise 10 Terrorists

Multinational Joint Task Force Troops Repel Terrorists Attack On Military Base, Neutralise 10 Terrorists

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) operating under Sector 1 in Mora, have successfully repelled a coordinated attack by Boko Haram/ ISWAP Terrorists on the military base at Darak in Cameroon. The operations led to the elimination of 10 terrorists in the early hours of 18 December 2024.

The attack began at dawn , with the terrorists launching assaults from multiple directions at the Darak military base. In a fierce gun battle, troops swiftly engaged the terrorists, eliminating 6 terrorists and forcing the others to flee with varying degrees of gunshot wounds. Unfortunately, 5 soldiers sustained injuries during the encounter and are currently responding to medical treatment.

In a follow-up operation, troops laid ambush for the wounded fleeing terrorists along their regrouping route in Mazogo, a village located between Zamba and Djibirilli. The troops eliminated 4 terrorists as they approached the killing zone and recovered assorted food items belonging to the terrorists.

The operation brings the total number of terrorists neutralized to 10. The decisive action demonstrates MNJTF’s unwavering commitment to defeating terrorists and safeguarding regional security