The Chadian Government said on Sunday that soldiers repelled two attacks by Boko Haram on Army posts around lake Chad, leaving 14 militants dead.
“Two members of Boko Haram were neutralised and a third blew himself up, wounding 11 civilians” during an attempted suicide attack on the Bougouma army post, the Government said in a statement, referring to the Nigerian jehadi group.
Soldiers killed 11 Boko Haram members during a second attempted attack on the Kaika army post, also in the lake Chad region, the statement said.