![]() ![]() The video narration says, “They wrote short messages to loved ones on personal devices, believing they would soon be overrun.” They crossed through a swamp on Oct 4 and they took cover at the edge of a clearing. The video also shows four Nigerians and seven Americans fleeing on foot under heavy mortar and small arms fire. Several members of the Nigerian troop escaped by a truck. The troop was attacked by more than 100 militants just outside the village of Tongo Tongo while the soldiers were heading back home after collecting intelligence from the site. and Nigerien troops were involved in the initial mission in the West African nation. ![]() In a failed attempt to target a local ISIS leader, 46 U.S. Pentagon released the video with explanatory narration and it contains more than 10 minutes of drone footage, animation and file tape that was not made public last week when the military released a portion of the final report on the October attack, the Guardian reported. It shows how the soldiers set up a defensive location on the edge of a marsh and wrote letters to their loved ones thinking they were going to die. The video shows the harrowing hours of troops holding off their enemy and waiting for rescue. and five Nigerian soldiers that surfaced recently shows the service personnel desperately trying to escape and fighting for their lives after friendly Nigerien forces mistook them for the enemy. A drone footage of the Niger ambush that killed four U.S. ![]()
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