A young son of Boko Haram's founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent.

Jihadists surrounded Ahmat Moussa's isolated village on Lake Chad's shores in the dead of night and then attacked -- with ...

The son of Boko Haram’s late founder, Mohammed Yusuf, has been arrested in Chad, where he was reportedly heading a jihadist cell, multiple sources confirmed.

After a surge of solidarity in response to the attacks by Boko Haram, global attention has shifted away from the region. As ...

A young son of Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf, has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell. According to AFP, security sources have confirmed that Muslim Mohammed ...

Fifteen years after the insurgency began, successor factions of the jihadist group, though weakened, continue to spread ...

But eleven years ago, violence swept through his village, turning life into an escape. Homes were burned, boats were ...

Seven soldiers were killed in Chad by an explosive device during a patrol near Lake Chad. Chadian authorities suspect Boko Haram extremists from Nigeria to be behind the attack. Boko Haram, which ...

Lake Chad Region Under Siege The Lake Chad area has witnessed an uptick in violent incidents this year, attributed largely to insurgent groups including Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West ...

In November, Chad threatened to withdraw from the MNJTF after it suffered a catastrophic attack that killed 17 soldiers. Niger withdrew from the task force last year after a coup rocked the country.