Sentences with phrase «clearance operations»

"Clearance operations" refer to military or law enforcement activities undertaken to eliminate threats, remove obstacles, or secure an area by getting rid of any enemy combatants or illegal elements. Full definition
The troops are currently doing clearance operations in the general area.
The Nigerian Army troops have killed five Boko Haram insurgents in the ongoing clearance operation in Sambisa Forest.
A statement from Army headquarters signed by Col. Sani Usman detailing the operation in Damboa - Bale axis said, «Troops of 254 Task Force Battalion; 25 Task Force Brigade, in conjunction with Vigilantes have conducted clearance operation of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists at Gwashari village along Damboa - Bale road.
The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its troops prosecuting clearance operations of the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East have discovered and cleared strategically positioned observation posts constructed on trees by the group for early warning information on troop's -LSB-...]
Meanwhile, Troops of Headquarters Command Army Records in conjunction with those on operation Total Freedom, while on clearance operation at Kpanche, Bereko and Ozugbe villages Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State, encountered bandits responsible for terrorizing the areas.
Also, troops of 101 Special Forces Battalion on clearance operation in Taraba State have continued to patrol Suntai and environs to deny armed bandits any freedom of action.
Troops of 25 Task Force Brigade, 7 Division Nigerian Army on Operation LAFIYA DOLE on Friday encountered fleeing Boko Haram terrorists during clearance operation at Dulsa...
In its determined efforts of making Sambisa forest a habitable and also training ground, the Nigerian Army is following up its ongoing clearance operations with road construction into main heartland of the forest and adjoining towns.
Borno state government has banned vehicular movement on three major roads due to the ongoing military clearance operation against the Boko Haram insurgents.
«In a related development, troops along with Civilian JTF have continued clearance operations within Sambisa forest despite harsh climatic conditions and bad terrain occasioned by heavy down rainfalls especially within Gombale area.
Troops prosecuting the war against Boko Haram at the weekend intensified clearance operations of the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East inflicting heavy damage on their camps and hideouts and killing scores after several gunshot fights, under the auspices of Operation -LSB-...]
Usman described the special unit as highly trained and well equipped groups injected into Operation LAFIYA DOLE with the mandate of securing the Main Supply Routes (MSRs) in addition to conducting limited clearance operations.
The Nigerian Army said yesterday that its troops prosecuting clearance operations of the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East have discovered and cleared strategically positioned observation posts constructed on trees by the group for early warning information on troop's movement even as underground food storage facilities were unearthed.
Troops of 152 Battalion, 21 Brigade Nigerian Army, on Operation LAFIYA DOLE, in furtherance of blockade and clearance operations DEEP PUNCH 2 and their resolve to...
Troops of 121 Battalion, 26 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in furtherance of the on going clearance operations have dislodged Boko Haram terrorists who...
About 20 suspected bandits were killed by Nigerian security forces over the past 24 hours in what the military has described as clearance operations in the troubled Adamawa and Taraba states.
Similarly, troops of 7 Division Garrison Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) II, in conjunction with some of elements of Mobile Police Force and Civilian JTF also conducted Boko Haram terrorists clearance operations at Masu Yiwa, Ladin Buta, Bazaka, Kesa Gala, Tabla, Fahinde, Shirori, Gizina, Maska Aribe, Maska and Maska Lawanti villages, all in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State.
Troops of 8 Task Force Division have continued to hit remaining Boko Haram hideouts and their logistics in the ongoing clearance operation around the fringes of Lake Chad.
In its effort to curb the activities of Boko Haram, Nigerian military at the weekend rescued over 5, 000 hostages held captive by the terrorists» group while ten terrorists were killed in several clearance operation in the North East.
Meanwhile, troops conducting clearance operations killed three Boko Haram insurgents in two separate encounters in the mountainous region of Bokko Hilde, along Ngoshe — Pulka road and Mujigine general area respectively.
«Troops of 27 Task Force Brigade in conjunction with the Nigerian Air Force and Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in the ongoing clearance operation destroyed another Boko Haram enclave,» Chukwu said
Similarly, in Taraba State, at about 3 am to 0230hours (12:30 am to 0230 am), Troops of 101 Special Battalion conducted clearance operation along road Suntai - Muji - Kungana.
A statement by Col Sani Usman said, «Troops of 3 Battalion, 22 Task Force Brigade on Friday 10th June 2016, based on information received that Boko Haram terrorists elements earlier dislodged at Chukungudu and Hausari villages during a recent clearance operations, were migrating towards Muska village in Gamboru Ngala Local Government Area, conducted fighting patrol operations in the general area.
In continuation of the efforts of getting rid of the menace of cattle rustling, armed banditry and other criminality in the country generally and in the north west geo - political region, under the auspices of Operation Sharan Daji, troops of 1 Brigade Nigerian Army, in conjunction with the Nigeria Police in Zamfara State, on Monday carried out a joint clearance operation in Maru.
He noted that the insurgents fled their enclaves in view of the ongoing clearance operation under Operation DEEDP PUNCH II, and attempted to infiltrate the community.
«Consequently, a 7 day clearance operation was initiated by the Commander JTF Rear Admiral Apochi Suleiman to sanitize the region of militants, cultists, sea robbers, kidnappers and other criminals.
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The troops encountered the bandits during clearance operations in Mahalu and Danmaijiya villages of Dansadau District.
A statement from Army headquarters confirming the development said, «The troops of 1st Division Nigerian Army have intensified clearance operations against cattle rustlers and armed bandits in Kaduna and Zamfara States, north western Nigeria.
«On 23rd February 2016, troops of 21 Brigade in conjunction with troops of MNJTF on clearance operations at Kumshe general area, rescued 250 and persons, mainly women and children held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists and brought back 800 refugees from Cameroon.
Troops of operation Lafiya Dole on clearance operation at Gashigar have repelled an attack and neutralized 6 Boko Haram terrorists and inflicted gunshot wounds on others.
The teams are highly trained and well equipped groups injected into Operation LAFIYA DOLE with the mandate of securing the Main Supply Routes (MSRs) in addition to conducting limited clearance operations.
Troops of 152 Battalion, 21 Brigade Nigerian Army, on Operation LAFIYA DOLE, in furtherance of blockade and clearance operations DEEP PUNCH 2 and their resolve to eliminate the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hibernating in some areas, ambushed a group of unsuspecting Boko Haram terrorists on Friday, along Banki - Bula Yobe road in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.
Troops of 121 Battalion, 26 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE in furtherance of the on going clearance operations have dislodged Boko Haram terrorists who were taking refuge in the surroundings of Dure, Gwoza Local Government Area, Borno State.
«Our troops in conjunction with the vigilante groups successfully conducted clearance operations in villages and Boko Haram camps which led to the recovery of weapons and communication equipment as well as apprehension of many suspects.
The troops encountered the bandits during clearance operations in Mahalu and Danmaijiya...
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said its troops killed 21 armed bandits in the ongoing clearance operation at Tunga Daji in Anka Local Government...
The army says «clearance operations» are targeting militants who attacked security positions in August.
In August, the army began what it called «clearance operations» in Rakhine state following an attack on police posts by Rohingya insurgents.
The Nigerian Army on Saturday further advanced in its onslaught against insurgents as it confirmed the killing of 10 suspected Boko Haram fighters after a clearance operation in Gamboru - Ngala, Borno.
In another development, Boko Haram terrorists fleeing from the ongoing clearance operation in one of their hideouts in Gambo Yukku forest have been killed by troops of 5 Brigade Garrison, Gubio, Borno State.
«The women on interrogation confessed of being wives of Boko Haram terrorists who escaped from Mangusun following the ongoing clearance operation in the area by troops.
«We would like to reiterate that the explosion would not deter us from seeing to the end of Boko Haram terrorists wherever they might be hiding through our ongoing clearance operations.
Confirming the rescue of the hostages and clearance operations in a statement, Col Sani Usman, Acting Director of Army Public Relations said, «Troops of 21 Brigade and Civilian JTF weekend conducted a fighting patrol to Zangebe, Maiwa, Algaiti and Mainari villages in which they killed 6 Boko Haram terrorists and wounded several others.
He said the army was now carrying out clearance operations in the state nicknamed «Operation Idon Raini.»
The statement said troops neutralised the insurgents during clearance operations to rid the areas of elements of the Boko Haram insurgents who had escaped from troops» offensive operations in the Sambisa forest.
«The troops also conducted a clearance operation in Kuduru, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State in which they arrested 5 cattle rustlers, recovered arms and ammunitions and then destroyed the armed bandit's camps.
The clearance operations effort has been yielding several successes,» he said in a statement.
Since late August, Burmese security forces have conducted extraordinarily brutal «clearance operations» against the Rohingya Muslims.
In continuation of its clearance operations against remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in the country, the Nigerian Air Force's newly acquired Mi - 35m gunships have carried out maiden strikes against terrorist's hideouts in the Northeast Region.
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