Chad: 3 dead and 56 injured in two suicide attacks

Two suicide attacks killed Sunday three dead and 56 injured in two Chadian villages in the Lake Chad region, regular target of attacks by the Nigerian Islamist Boko Haram Has it learned from security sources Sunday.
The first attack targeted the village of Guié, where a suicide bomber on a motorcycle detonated s’est, killing one person and wounding 32, told AFP an officer of the security services of anonymity. A second suicide bomber killed two people and wounded 24 in the village of Miterine, the source said.
The Lake Chad is placed under a state of emergency to try to counter the attacks of Boko Haram, who joined the organization of the Islamic State (EI), and who frequently use suicide attacks , Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger.
These attacks are increasingly perpetrated by teenagers or women.
Markets, living places by excellence on the African continent, are regularly targeted.
To counter the bombers, Chad has banned the full veil over the whole of its territory, clothing regularly used to conceal explosive belts.
In neighboring Cameroon, the authorities also banned the full veil in several regions.

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