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Nearly 100 Soldiers Killed In Ambush On Lake Chad

March 25 2020

Chad

At least 92 Chadian soldiers have been killed in a militant attack in the Lake Chad region, reports Reuters.

On Wednesday, military sources told the wire service that the death told had increased to 98.

The attack took place early on Monday at a military camp in Boma on an island in Lake Chad, reported Agence France-Presse on Wednesday.

Chadian, Nigerian and Nigerien troops have been working together in the region to fight Boko Haram-affiliated militant groups.

Reinforcements were...

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