Cameroon: at least six soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack

Cameroonian army soldiers deployed to the Mabass outpost.

A hill on the border with Nigeria, below the villages occupied by Boko Haram.

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At least six Cameroonian soldiers were killed on Saturday in a Boko Haram attack in the far north of Cameroon, where jihadists are stepping up attacks, the region's governor said on state television.

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Boko Haram carried out an attack on the military post in Sagme, near the border with Nigeria, in the far north of the country on Saturday morning.

A region where Boko Haram attacks are regular.

The death toll is at least six.

The governor of the far north provides an update on this event on Cameroonian state television.

Midjiyawa Bakari

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