The attack comes less than two weeks after Chad held a general election that the government hailed as a key step towards ending military rule but that was marked by low turnout and the opposition ...

Government spokesman Abderaman Koulamallah said a 24-member commando unit carrying "weapons, machetes and knives" attacked the guards of the presidential palace before being swiftly stopped ...

Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah seen in a video apparently recorded at the presidential palace in N'Djamena Chad's government has said security forces had thwarted an alleged effort to ...

Sianka said that by ordering government troops to chase opposition party representatives from polling stations, Deby, who in December declared himself as field marshal, the highest rank in Chad's ...

Fighting between security forces and gunmen who launched an assault on Chad's presidential palace on Wednesday left 19 people dead, including 18 of the attackers, the government said Wednesday ...

Two dozen assailants armed with weapons and machetes launched an assault on Chad's presidential palace which the government said was thwarted but the opposition cast doubt Thursday on the official ...

Fighting between security forces and gunmen who launched an assault on Chad’s presidential palace on January 8, 2025, left 19 people dead, including 18 of the attackers, the government said.