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NAF AIRSTRIKES KILL SCORES OF BANDITS AT KWIAMBANA FOREST IN KADUNA

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed several armed bandits while attempting to escape with rustled livestock towards Kwiambana forest at Kaboru village, Kaduna State.


The operation was conducted on Thursday, November 12, following reports that about hundred bandits carrying high calibre weapons, mounted on motorcycle, had rustled a large number of cattle and other livestock from Dankolo and Machitta villages.


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It was gathered that the bandits and the rustled livestock were spotted at Kaboru village heading towards Kwiambana forest.


Immediately, the air component of the operation Thunder Strike engaged the target area with airstrikes, leading to the killing of several bandits.


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Eons intelligence had reported that NAF killed several armed bandits while attempting to rustle hundreds of livestock in the Kuzo area of Kaduna State.


The operation was carried out on Saturday, November 7, following credible intelligence reports on activities of bandits in the area.


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The bandits, who were spotted in an patch along the East-West axis of the forest,were killed through airstrikes of the NAF troops attached to the Air components of Operation Thunder Strike.

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