13 Nigerian soldiers, 215 bandits killed in battle in Zamfara state
Troops pursuing terrorists in northern Nigeria. Thirteen soldiers and over 215 bandits have been killed in a battle in Nigeria’s North West Zamfara state. PHOTO | COURTESY | NIGERIA DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS
In days of a fierce battle with gangs of deadly bandits in Nigeria’s North West Zamfara state, 13 soldiers and over 215 bandits, collaborators and civilians have been killed.
The military had for days been engaged in air and ground offensives against the bandits, who came from different camps to attack troubled Mutunji, Malele and Dansadau villages in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara.
