[3] On March 23, 2020 Boko Haram attacked Chadian military base on an island in Lake Chad.

Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram called for resistance by his troops in audio tape which was released.

Idriss Deby told leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau "to surrender or die".

Military spokesman also said that Chadian soldiers have been deployed on the Lake Chad banks of Niger and Nigeria and that they will remain there until forces of these two countries arrive.

[19][20] On 19 April 2020 44 out of 58 arrested suspected Boko Haram terrorists died of poisoning in prison in Chad.

[21] Despite the success of the operation Boko Haram attacks in Chad still continue, killing both military personnel and civilians.