Historical Events tagged with "adre"
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Chad Declares State of Belligerence Against Sudan
Chad declared a state of belligerence against Sudan following an attack on Adré, which left around 100 people dead. The violence heightened tensions between the two nations, rooted in longstanding disputes over border security and rebel groups operating within their territories. This declaration marked a significant escalation in their fraught relations amid broader regional instability in Central Africa.
Continue ReadingChadian Civil War Erupts with Rebel Attack
Rebel groups in Chad initiated their campaign by launching an attack in the town of Adré, allegedly receiving support from neighboring Sudan. The assault marked the beginning of a prolonged and violent conflict as the rebels sought to overthrow President Idriss Déby. The attack on Adré was strategically significant, given its proximity to the border with Sudan, which was implicated in aiding the rebel forces. With the government forces engaging in counter-attacks, the conflict quickly escalated, drawing attention from regional and international observers.
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