Event Brief
Boko Haram kills at least 23 troops in Chad attack
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Boko Haram militants killed at least 23 Chadian troops in an attack, prompting President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno to vow eradication.
WHO: Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno
WHAT: Boko Haram militants killed at least 23 Chadian troops in an attack
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 12:10 PM ET
WHERE: Chad
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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