“We killed over 300 Boko Haram insurgents in airstrike” – Air force boss
At least 300 Boko Haram terrorists were killed in an airstrike last Friday.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadiq Abubakar disclosed this on Tuesday.
Abubakar spoke at the commissioning of a borehole and 30 bedroom Emergency Hospital built by the Nigeria Airforce at Bama IDPs Camp
He said over 300 insurgents were killed during a night airstrike on Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State.
“We have intensified our airstrikes in recent weeks especially on the 19th of August. We strike the terrorist en mass.
“I am happy about our last night operations, at least 300 of the terrorists were killed in that operations, they can never wake to fight us again.
“I urge you to continue this jobs you are doing here, there is no hidden place for them, we shall continue to strike them until we clear them, ” AVM Abubakar said.
He also called on the insurgents to “come out wherever they are and surrender and face justice or they die”..
