bloomshorts Decisive Victory Against Terrorism in Lake Chad
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have achieved a significant victory against terrorism by neutralizing a key Boko Haram commander, Amir Dumkei, along with five other insurgents in the Lake Chad region. The operation, which took place on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, saw the terrorists launching an attack on the MNJTF military base in Koulfoua Island, only to be met with superior firepower from the MNJTF troops.
Recovery of Arms and Ammunition
During the intense confrontation, the troops successfully recovered nine AK-47 rifles, three boats, and a large cache of ammunition. The MNJTF spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, highlighted the troops’ relentless pursuit of the fleeing terrorists and ongoing clearance operations to ensure the area’s security.
Commendation from the Force Commander
Major General Godwin Mutkut, the Force Commander of the MNJTF, praised the troops for their bravery and unwavering commitment to eradicating terrorism and safeguarding the Lake Chad region’s inhabitants. This operation underscores the MNJTF’s dedication to maintaining peace and security in the region.
