Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, OPHK, between August 1 and 31, 2026 killed no fewer than 152 terrorists in the North-Eastern part of the country.
142 others have also been arrested, including suspected logistics suppliers, a security expert, Zagazola Makama said of the latest operational figures.
In a report posted on his official X handle on Tuesday, Makama said the monthly operational summary also showed that 219 terrorists surrendered to the troops during the period.
The troops also carried out 10 successful air interdictions in support of ground operations, targeting terrorists’ movements and logistic activities in various locations within the theater.
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The air operations, together with continued ground offensives, were intended to disrupt terrorist formations, supply lines and freedom of movement.
Troops also neutralized nine improvised explosive devices, IEDs during the period under review, denying terrorist elements the opportunity to use the devices against military personnel and civilians.
Troops recovered 58 weapons and explosive items and 1,184 rounds of ammunition in a variety of operations.
The recoveries are likely to further erode the firepower and operational capacity of terrorist elements operating in the Northeast.
The troops also recovered 16 mobility assets, including motorcycles, bicycles, tricycles and other vehicles allegedly used for terrorist activities.
