ACLED Regional Overview – Africa (17-23 April 2021) - Chad
ACLED Regional Overview – Africa (17-23 April 2021) Format Last week in Africa, Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno was killed on the battlefield by rebel fighters, prompting a military takeover of the government; international forces maintained a prominent role in combatting entrenched Islamist and domestic militant insurgencies across the Sahel and central Africa; and dozens of fatalities were reported during ongoing intercommunal violence in South Sudan and Ethiopia. In Chad, President Idriss Deby Itno died from injuries sustained during clashes with Front for Change and Concord in Chad ...
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