Chad declares national mourning after deadly Boko Haram ambush
Chad has declared three days of national mourning following a Boko Haram ambush that killed two generals. The attack, occurring in the volatile Lake Chad Basin, highlights the persistent security challenges despite government counteroffensives.
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