The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops of the Nigerian armed forces killed 52 suspected terrorists, and arrested 60 others in the Northern part of the country in the past week.
The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the troops also rescued 61 hostages in the operations.
Buba added that seven terrorists comprising five men and two women surrendered to troops during the period.
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