Explosions at Chad's Military Ammunition Depot

Explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital killed nine people and injured over 40. The cause of the fire is unknown, and the president has promised an investigation. The incident has led to panic and casualties in the area.

Explosions at Military Ammunition Depot in Chad's Capital

Nine people were killed and more than 40 injured in explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The incident occurred amid political turmoil and regional tensions in Chad.

Chad's Presidential Election and Transition to Democratic Rule

Chad swears in Mahamat Deby Itno as president, completing a transition to democratic rule after three years of military rule. The election faced irregularities but was seen as a milestone in Chad's political history.

Military Standoffs in Chad and Niger

U.S. troops in Chad are 'accounted for' after reports of gunfire and five alleged deaths following the country's Presidential elections. Chad's military leader won the disputed election, and there is a standoff in Niger with U.S. troops being asked to leave by the military junta favoring Russia.

Chad Presidential Election

Chad is preparing for its presidential election, led by a military government. The outcome is uncertain and could either bring stability or more chaos to the region.

U.S. Military Operations in Chad and Niger

The U.S. military plans to return to Chad for talks about revising an agreement that allows it to keep troops based there after withdrawing most of its contingent of about 100 troops from Chad. Chad and Niger have been integral to the U.S. military's efforts to counter violent extremist organizations across the Sahel region.

Opposition Leader Killed in Chad Attack

Opposition leader in Chad killed during an attack on national security agency ahead of presidential election. Tenuous situation in Chad highlighted. Interim president seized power after his father's death in 2021.

Attack in Chad by Opposition Group

Multiple people were killed in Chad in an attack by an opposition group on the national security agency’s office. The situation is now under control.