Nigeria, May 31 -- Troops of the Nigerian Army's 212 Battalion stationed in Molai Village, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, intercepted six large bombs from Boko Haram terrorists on Friday.

The terrorists were reportedly moving the explosives from Timbuktu to the Sambisa Forest in preparation for attacks on areas they have been attempting to capture without success.

Major Darius Yusuf, Acting Commander of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Molai, stated that the interception was made possible through credible intelligence. The terrorists were caught in an ambush set by the troops.

According to Major Yusuf, a fierce battle ensued, during which the terrorists were neutralized and the bombs were recovered. He emphasized that...