Ngouboua (Arabic: انغوبؤا) is a village in Chad. In February 2015, it was attacked by Boko Haram.[1] In November 2022, many Chadian soldiers were killed by militants.[2]
Ngouboua
انغوبؤا | |
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  Ngouboua Location in Chad | |
| Coordinates: 13°31′36″N 14°1′2″E / 13.52667°N 14.01722°E | |
| Country |  Chad |
| Region | Lac |
2022 attack
editOn 22 November 2022, at least ten Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack reportedly carried out by jihadist group Boko Haram.[3] The attack occurred near Ngouboua in the Lake Chad area.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Nigeria's Boko Haram militants attack Chad for first time". BBC. February 13, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
- ^ "Ten soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack in western Chad". The East African. 2022-11-23. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
- ^ "Dozens of Chadian soldiers killed in Boko Haram surprise attack". uk.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
- ^ "Chadian soldiers killed in attack by 'shadowy' Boko Haram". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
- ^ "Ten soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack in western Chad". The East African. 2022-11-23. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
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