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In May 2009, simultaneous with the UFR raid on Am Dam, the Front Populaire pour la Renaissance Nationale (FPRN), a Chadian rebel group led by Adoumj Yacoub, occupied the strategic town of Tissi at the tri-point of Chad, Sudan, and the Central African Republic. Chadian government forces wouldn't retake the city until April 2010. [3]
The Chadian Civil War of 2005–2010 [31] began on 18 December 2005. Since its independence from France in 1960, Chad has been swamped by civil wars between the Arab-Muslims of the north and the Sub-Saharan - Christians of the south. [ 32 ]
1998 — 2002 Civil war in Chad; 18 December 2005 — 15 January 2010 Civil war in Chad. 18 December 2005 Battle of Adré; 6 January 2006 Borota raid; 6 March 2006 Amdjereme raid; 13 April 2006 Battle of N'Djamena; 1 May 2006 Dalola raid; 2 February 2008 — 4 February 2008 Battle of N'Djamena; 18 June 2008 Battle of Am Zoer; 7 May 2009 Battle ...
Chad: Motives: Anti-Chadian government: Status: active: Size: 500 (c. 2019) [1] Allies: Benghazi Defense Brigades (possibly) Sudan (alleged, 2009-2010) [2] Opponents Chad France Libyan National Army (LNA) Battles and wars: Chadian Civil War (2005–2010) Battle of Am Dam; Battle of Tamassi; Second Libyan Civil War. 2018 Gulf of Sidra Offensive ...
A column of UFDD fighters entered Chadian territory from their bases in Sudan on November 24, intending to attack Chadian troops defending refugee camps in Abou Goulem and Am Zoer. [2] [3] UFDD commander Mahamat Nouri stated that he had received information that his troops would be under attack by the Chadian government. [1]
On February 1, the French air force, which was intervening on behalf of the Chadian government in reconnaissance missions, spotted a column of rebels between Ati and N'Djamena. Deby went out to confront the rebels, sparking a first battle at Massakory. Fighting at Massakory was very fierce, and Chadian forces were eventually routed.
Am Dam (Arabic: أم دام) is the capital of Djourf Al Ahmar Department in Sila Region, Chad, located at an important crossroads in the Batha River valley. It is a small town about 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Goz-Beida and 700 km (430 mi) by road from the capital N'Djamena. [1] Am Dam is also the name of the Sub-Prefecture that the city is ...
1965 – 1979 Chadian Civil War (1965–1979) 1978 ... 18 June 2008 Battle of Am Zoer; 7 May 2009 Battle of Am Dam; 24–28 April 2010 Battle of Tamassi;