35 dead, 6 injured in reported clash in southwestern Chad
Authorities in Chad have reported fatalities and injuries following a violent incident in the country’s southwest, with limited details provided about those involved.
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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