Rebels Are Said to Enter Chadâs Capital
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There were reports of 1,000 to 1,500 rebels in Ndjamena and gun battles around the presidential palace.
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NAIROBI, June 26 -- Widespread banditry, kidnapping and political violence in the volatile and virtually lawless northeastern corner of the Central African Republic are forcing thousands of villagers to flee to Chad, where the security situation is possibly more desperate, according to an Amnesty...
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N'DJAMENA  - Rebels in northern Chad are expected to release shortly a U.S. missionary they seized in October on the suspicion he was a Chadian government spy, a member of the organization he worked for said on Sunday.
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N'DJAMENA  - Chadian rebels attacked the eastern regional capital of Abeche on Saturday in their latest strike against President Idriss Deby's rule, but government forces said they had withdrawn and surrounded the town.
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Government forces entered a major city in volatile eastern Chad early Sunday, one day after rebels launched an attack and claimed to have seized the town, witnesses said.
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Ivory Coast&#39;s rebels pledged on Monday to drive President Laurent Gbagbo&#39;s army back to the main city Abidjan if it attacks their territory again, raising the
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Darfur rebels in Sudan said they had taken a town Wednesday around Geneina, the main city of west Darfur which they claim to have surrounded.
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N'DJAMENA  - Troops loyal to Chad's president drove back rebels besieging his palace on Sunday, the government said, adding it had repulsed an assault by Sudanese forces in the east that it called "a declaration of war".
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Heavily armed Chadian soldiers reinforced their positions in the capital on Monday, girding for attack after a rebel convoy was spotted heading toward the capital of this volatile central African nation.
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N'DJAMENA  - A security crackdown since a bloody rebel attack on Chad's capital N'Djamena this month has forced half a dozen leading human rights campaigners into hiding or exile, activists say.
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French forces transported munitions from Libya and other countries to Chad's army during a rebellion in the Central African country earlier this month, a French Defense Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
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Hundreds of rebels charged into Chad's capital aboard pickup trucks Saturday, clashing with government troops around the presidential palace in the most forceful attempt yet to oust President Idriss Deby.
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N'DJAMENA  - Chadian rebels surrounded the presidential palace in N'Djamena on Saturday after storming into the capital, and France began evacuating French and foreign nationals from the city.
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Chadian rebels are pushed back from the capital N'Djamena, which they had seized over the weekend.
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N'DJAMENA  - Rebels fighting to overthrow Chad's President Idriss Deby attacked the eastern town of Adre on the border with Darfur on Thursday and the Chadian government said the raiders came from neighboring Sudan.
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N'DJAMENA  - Chadian government forces, backed by   planes and helicopter gunships, have attacked a rebel mountain   stronghold in the east of the country.
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Fighting breaks out between government and rebel forces north of Chad's capital N'Djamena, reports say.