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Chad Claims Nearly 300 Terrorists Killed in Recent Offensive

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Chad’s military announced that it had eliminated close to 300 Boko Haram fighters and suffered 27 troop casualties in a four-month operation against the terrorist group that concluded on Tuesday. In response to a Boko Haram assault on a base in the Lake Chad region that resulted in the deaths of 40 soldiers, President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno initiated the campaign in October, according to an official report. Chad is one of the four nations surr…

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Chad says nearly 300 militants killed in Boko Haram offensive

N'Djamena (AFP) Feb 18, 2025 Chad's army said that it had killed nearly 300 Boko Haram militants and lost 27 army employees in a four-month campaign against the jihadist group that ended on Tuesday. President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno ordered the campaign in October after Boko Haram a attack on a base in the Lake Chad region killed 40 troops, according to an official toll released at the time. Chad is one of four cou

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