location: Fotokol
notes: Cameroonian troops engaged with Boko Haram militants after they drove the Nigerian military out of Gambaru Ngala. Cameroonian forces also took control of a bridge in Gambaru that marks its border with Nigeria after Boko Haram militants attempted to blow it up. 30 Boko Haram fighters were reported killed over the two days of fighting around Fotokol, heavy weapons seized, and at least one vehicle destroyed.
target_text: location: Fotokol, fatalities: 16