1. الرئيسية
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The human cost of Chad’s war against Boko Haram

Cash-strapped Chad is hosting tens of thousands of people made homeless by the insurgency

Approaching the militarised “red zone” towards the border with Niger, displaced families gather for another distribution of cash handouts. Ashley Hamer/IRIN

Chad is a key military player in the fight against Boko Haram but it is struggling with the humanitarian challenge of the insurgency.

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