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7 Soldiers Killed In Boko Haram Assault In Lake Chad Region

April 15 2019

Chad

At least seven Chadian soldiers and 63 suspected terrorists have been killed in fighting in the Lake Chad region, reports Agence France-Presse.

On Monday, Boko Haram launched a midnight assault on a forward position in Bohama, said an army spokesman. 

At least 15 troops were wounded in the battle.

The attack occurred in Mbohama, part of Province du Lac, reported TchadInfos. 

Troops are still conducting clearance operations in the area, the spokesman said. 

On Monday, the Nigerian...

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