38 Boko Haram fighters killed in south Niiger

Thirty eight boko haram fighters have been killed in south Niger during the military operation carried by Niger and Chad  troops in south east Niger. two soldiers were wounded in the action and on the enemy side 38 was klled.
There weapons and amunitions were seized, alot of them,the joint attack occur between the hours of Monday and Wednesday.
 According to villagers and NGO workers in Gueskerou, 30 kilometers from Diffa, Boko Haram elements attacked the town on Wednesday night, without killing anyone.

“The attack nonetheless caused a psychosis in the population” and “the assailants torched houses and stole food and medicines after pillaging shops and a pharmacy,” an NGO official told AFP.