Cameroonian Soldiers Capture Suspected Boko Haram Fighter in Far North

Arrest During Military Camp Attack

Cameroonian soldiers have apprehended a suspected Boko Haram fighter in the Far North region, according to L’Œil du Sahel. The arrest occurred following an attack on the military camp in Bargaram on the night of 18 February 2026, highlighting ongoing security efforts in the area.

Security Operations in the Far North

Authorities in the Far North continue robust operations to curb terrorist activities and safeguard civilian populations. The region has been a hotspot for Boko Haram incursions, prompting heightened military vigilance and coordinated responses to threats.

Boko Haram Activities

Boko Haram, active across Cameroon, Nigeria, Niger, and Chad, has escalated attacks on both military and civilian targets in recent weeks. Despite these threats, security forces have successfully repelled multiple attacks, demonstrating the resilience and preparedness of Cameroonian forces.