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Boko Haram clash kills 4 Chad soldiers, 33 Islamists

A clash between Chad's army and Boko Haram on a Lake Chad island has left four soldiers and 33 Islamists dead, a military spokesman said Friday.

"Boko Haram elements on Wednesday attacked our forces in Choua," military spokesman Colonel Azem Bermandoa Agouna told AFP, referring to a Lake Chad island in Chadian territory.

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