Attack on Chad’s presidential palace leaves 19 dead
State media in Chad say an attack on the presidential palace left 18 assailants dead and six in custody, with one soldier killed and three wounded.
Chad investigates failed attack on presidential palace
Chadian troops were heavily deployed around the capital, N’Djamena, Thursday as officials said they were investigating a failed attack on the country’s presidential palace.
Chad’s presidency attacked: Coup attempt, Boko Haram or ‘drunk’ fighters?
Assault on N’Djamena comes amid visit by China FM, withdrawal of French troops, and instability caused by armed groups.
Chad capital attack: 19 killed in assault on presidential complex
Gunmen launched an attack on the presidential complex in Chad’s capital N’Djamena on Wednesday, sparking a battle that left 18 attackers and one security personnel member dead and several others injured,
Attack on Chad presidential palace kills 19 after China minister visits
Chad’s government has said it thwarted a “destabilisation attempt” on the presidential complex on Wednesday evening, which killed 19 people just hours after a visit by the Chinese foreign minister to the central African country.
Chad says foiled attack on presidency was work of disorganised, intoxicated group
An foiled attack on Chad's presidential compound overnight was carried out by a disorganised band of intoxicated men wielding knives and machetes who were easily neutralised by security forces, a government spokesperson said.
Chad foils attempt to destabilise country - minister
Chad's government has said security forces had thwarted an alleged effort to destabilise the country on Wednesday night, after a group of people attacked the presidential palace in the capital, N'Djamena.
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 says bid to storm into presidential palace foiled, 20 dead
Two dozen armed men tried to storm into Chad's presidential palace but 18 of the attackers and two soldiers were killed in the failed attack, the national prosecutor said Thursday.Heavy gunfire erupted near the presidential complex just before 8:00 pm local time (1900 GMT) on Wednesday in the centre of N'Djamena,
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
Armed Attack at Chad’s presidential complex sparks fears of coup attempt
An armed attack on Chad's presidential complex has raised alarm and sparked fears of a potential coup attempt. ・Armed attack at Chad's presidential complex sparked fears of a potential coup attempt ・19 people were killed in the fighting,
Chad Foils Assault on Presidency Weeks After Disputed Elections
Chad said it averted a “destabilization attempt” after security forces repelled two dozen assailants that briefly entered the ...
Chad's Military, Nomads Start Voting In General Election
Chad's military and nomads voted on Saturday in general elections that are portrayed by the president as a key step in a transition to democracy but are boycotted by opposition parties.
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Low turnout in Chad parliamentary election boycotted by opposition as military rule ends
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chadians voted Sunday amid a low turnout ... long awaited and desired by the Chadian people," Deby ...
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Polls close in Chad’s first parliamentary election in 13 years
Polls have closed in Chad’s first parliamentary election in 13 years with a push towards ending a military rule ...
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Chad Morgan dies aged 91: Australian country music icon whose teeth inspired classic Barry Humphries character passes away on New Year's Day
Country music star Chad Morgan has died at the age of 91. The singer died in hospital at Gin Gin near Bundaberg in Queensland on the evening of New Year's Day, according to the ABC. Chad ...