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Helicopters Mi-8 Fotokol, Cameroon, 1 February 2015 in an operation against the Boko Haram positions near the Nigerian border town of Gamboru (Photo Stephane Yas. AFP)
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Heavy fighting erupted Wednesday [FEB. 4] between Cameroonian soldiers and Nigerian Islamist Boko Haram in the city of Fotokol at the Cameroonian-Nigerian border, stopped mid-morning, said a journalist from AFP.
Moments ago, Cameroon Defence Ministry announced the attack on Fotokol has been beaten back with 3 Cameroonian soldiers killed and several Boko Haram members dead.
Chadian troops entered Nigeria’s soil yesterday and inflicted have casualties on Boko Haram in Gamboru during heavy clashes.
According to Chadian Newspaper, alwihdainfo, over two hundred Boko Haram fighters were killed during the assault of the Chadian army in the city of Gambarou. Ten vehicles and a hundred motorcycles were recovered by the Chadian army during the offensive yesterday, Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Gambaro, according to a preliminary assessment provided by the General Staff. Nine (9) Chadian soldiers were killed and 21 injured in clashes with Boko Haram Gambarou.
Cameroonian soldiers said it repelled the Islamists and fire gradually ceased in the city of Fotokol.
Fierce fighting between Cameroon army and Boko Haram for last 4 hours in Fotokol.
— ChiefBisong Etahoben (@ChiefBisongEta1)
Guibai Gatama of Oeil du Sahel is just reporting that BH is slaughtering people & burning houses in Fotokol while Cameroon army reinforces.
— ChiefBisong Etahoben (@ChiefBisongEta1)
A desperate Boko Haram seems 2 be embarking on a scotched earth policy in Fotokol as they slaughter, burn and loot.
— ChiefBisong Etahoben (@ChiefBisongEta1)
Cameroon Defence Ministry just announced the attack on Fotokol has been beaten back with 3 Cameroonian soldiers killed & several BH dead.
— ChiefBisong Etahoben (@ChiefBisongEta1)
Le vient de connaître l'une des pires atrocités de son histoire.Je n'ai jamais vu ça. Plus de 300 civils tués
— David Wanedam (@DavidWanedam)
n'aura pas controlé Fotokol longtemps. sous contrôle des armées camerounaise et tchadienne.
— Cameroun (@237online)
Final body count of those slaughtered by Boko Haram in Fotokol WILL shock the world!!! The counting just began.
— ChiefBisong Etahoben (@ChiefBisongEta1)
WATCH: Video Of Clashes Between Chadian Army and Boko Haram
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