Chad investigates foiled attempt to storm presidential compound
A foiled attack on Chad's presidential compound overnight was carried out by a group of two dozen armed "ill-intentioned individuals" who were neutralised by security forces, the public prosecutor said on Thursday,
Chad’s government says 19 killed during foiled attack on presidential complex
Authorities are cautious about drawing conclusions, with government spokesperson Abderaman Koulamallah stating that it was "probably not" a terrorist act.
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Foiled presidential attack work of disorganised intoxicated group, Chad says
The attack comes at a delicate time for Chad, which recently scrapped a defence cooperation pact with longtime partner France.
Chad Foils Assault on Presidency Weeks After Disputed Elections
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Gunfire erupts inside presidency in Chad capital
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Gunfire heard near the presidency of Chad's capital, military vehicles seen
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) -Bursts of gunfire rang out near the presidency in Chad's capital N'Djamena on Wednesday evening, two residents in the area told Reuters. Convoys of military vehicles were seen driving towards the presidential headquarters of the central African country,
Chad Govt Says Situation 'Under Control' After Gunfire Near Presidency
The situation in the Chad capital was "totally under control" after a "destabilisation attempt" was put down, the government said late Wednesday after gunfire erupted near the presidency.
Chad presidential compound attack repelled by state forces
A group of people attacked the presidential palace in the capital of Chad on Wednesday in an alleged attempt to destabilize the country. Chad’s foreign minister and government spokesman Abderaman
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