A dawn raid carried out on Tuesday by the combined team of Kano Joint Task Force and the Directorate of State Security Services at Taiyawa in Remin –Kebi in Ungogo local goverment area of the state has resulted in the killing of four terrorists.

According to reports, the operation was said to have lasted for several hours as residents were gripped in fear when they heard sound of explosion and gunshots.

It was learnt that the operation was a continuation of the last operation carried out by the two agencies last month when two soldiers and five terrorists were killed.

Sources also said that dangerous weapons were also recovered at the terrorists’ hideout in the area.

Residents revealed that two soldiers appeared dead in the gun duel, while the family members of the owner of the building, believed to be the terrorists’ hideout were apprehended.