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Chad says Boko Haram fighters fleeing to neighboring states
State TV reports fighters fled after clashes with Chadian forces over weekend that killed more than 100 Boko Haram fighters as well as close to 20 Chadian soldiers
17 Chadian soldiers and 96 rebels killed in a Boko Haram attack, army says
Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead in the country's west, Chad's army said. The attack in the Lake Chad region happened on Saturday,
Fifteen Chad soldiers killed in operation against Boko Haram, army says
N'DJAMENA - At least 15 Chadian soldiers were killed and 32 others wounded in clashes between the army and Boko Haram fighters on Saturday, the army's spokesman said, adding that 96 Boko Haram members were also killed.
Chad says airstrikes kill scores of Boko Haram fighters
Chadian military airstrikes killed scores of Boko Haram fighters and injured several dozen more in the Lake Chad Basin, President Mahamat Idriss Deby said Friday. Chad planned the operation against the Islamist militant group after Boko Haram fighters killed 40 Chadian soldiers in an attack on a military garrison last month.
Chad Army Inflicts 'Many Dead' On Boko Haram Jihadists
Chad's military inflicted "many dead and wounded" in air strikes against Boko Haram jihadists, President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno said on Thursday.
Chad Exits MNJTF Operation Against Boko Haram
The President of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, has flayed the operation of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) and announced the withdrawal of his
Boko Haram attack in Chad leaves 17 soldiers dead; 96 rebels killed in retaliation
The Lake Chad region has been plagued this year by frequent attacks from insurgents, including Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West Africa. It has revived fears of violence after a period of peace following a successful operation launched in 2020 by the Chadian army to destroy the extremist groups’ bases.
Boko Haram Attack Kills 17 Soldiers, Leaves 96 Rebels Dead
The fight occurred on Saturday in the Lake Chad region between Chadian forces and Boko Haram insurgents, an army spokesperson said.
17 Chadian soldiers, 96 rebels killed in Boko Haram attack
Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead in the country’s west, Chad’s army said. The attack in the Lake Chad region happened on Saturday,
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Chad Vows To 'Obliterate' Boko Haram Capabilities
In a vast expanse of water and swamps, the Lake Chad region's countless islets serve as hideouts for jihadist groups, such as Boko Haram and its offshoot Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP), ...
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Chad's Army Kills 96 Boko Haram Militants In Clearance Operation
(MENAFN- IANS) N'Djamena (Chad), Nov 11 (IANS) At least 96 boko haram militants were killed and 11 others injured in a ...
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How climate change inflames extremist insurgency in Africa
KOULKIMÉ, Chad — Alhadji Yaro was a teenager when Boko Haram militants stormed onto his island in the vast, blue-green waters of Lake Chad and made villagers an offer at gunpoint.