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Boko Haram attack kills 23 soldiers in Chad’s Lake Chad region

Al Jazeera · May 5, 2026, 3:47 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Chad's army says the attack by the Nigeria-based armed group came on the island of Barka Tolorom.

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