Chadian authorities has deployed thousands of troops to Cameroon to help fight the deadly terrorist group Boko Haram. A convoy of Chadian tanks and armored vehicles motored left the Chad's capital N'Djamena to Cameroon after Chad's parliament voted to send troops into nearby Cameroon to fight Boko Haram Islamist, VOA reported. Chad said earlier this week that it would support Cameroon, whose presdent, Paul Biya, had appealed for assistanceto fight Boko Haram. It was not clear if the troops will enter Boko Haram's syrongholds in northereastern Nigeria. Fighting broke out Monday in the border town of Kolofata when the miltants group crossed the border from Nigeria and attack a Cameroon military base. Tens of thousands of people joined a march in N'Djamena on Saturday in support of chadian troops headingto Cameroon to fight Boko Haram.
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