Gunfire at Chad’s presidential palace on Wednesday left 19 dead, including a security officer, after 24 gunmen attempted to storm the complex. The government confirmed the situation is now under control, labelling the attack a failed destabilisation attempt.
An attempted attack on Chad’s presidential palace on Wednesday left 19 people dead, including one security officer, and several injured.
Government forces killed 18 of the 24 gunmen who tried to storm the complex.
Government spokesperson Abderaman Koulamallah confirmed the situation is under control and described the attack as a failed destabilisation attempt.
Authorities are investigating the motives behind the assault while urging calm and maintaining heightened security in the capital.
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Thousands of lawsuits accusing some of the world's biggest social media companies of designing platforms that keep young users hooked can now move forward after a U.S. appeals court rejected an attempt to halt the litigation.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for a reduction in the number of vaccines routinely recommended for children and endorsing changes to how some immunisations are administered, reigniting debate over U.S. vaccine policy and public health.
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