Chad: Political crisis intensifies, turns violent

  1. Chad: Political crisis intensifies, turns violent
Location:
n'djamena, chad, Chad, Sahel
Incident Date: February 27, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0: 3.50
DESCRIPTION::

Activists from PSF, led by Yaya Dillo, seized ANSE headquarters to secure the release of Abakar Torabi, arrested for an alleged plot against the Supreme Court president. A firefight ensued, leading to casualties. Abakar Torabi's health is uncertain. Telecom disruptions persist, and military presence in N'Djamena, especially around PSF headquarters, with blockades in other areas. President Mahamat Dedy's forces clashed with PSF, resulting in casualties on both sides. Amidst this, Chad gears up for presidential elections on May 6.

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