Chad has accepted the passage of the French Army through the country on their way home The government of Chad has agreed to accompany the c...
Chad has accepted the passage of the French Army through the country on their way home
The government of Chad has agreed to accompany the convoy of French troops who were expelled by the coup d'état in the Republic of Niger. the withdrawal of troops from the countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, all of which are suffering from terrorist attacks.
The French troops who were expelled by the Niger military government have taken all their equipment, on their journey over 3 thousand kilometers, where they will pass through Chad and the Republic of Cameroon, some of the roads that were the main routes of jihadist groups. .
In the statement issued by the Chief of Defense of Chad, Abakar Abdelkerim Daou, on Thursday, he said that the government of Chad has approved the French troops to pass through the country, as well as its troops to accompany the French from the border of Niger to the city of Ndjamena, from then they should go to the landing and takeoff airport of the country, as well as from the border of Cameroon to the landing and takeoff airport of the country in the city of Douala.
Last Tuesday, the first convoy of French soldiers who have their base in Ouallam started to leave Niger to neighboring Chad, in armored vehicles on a journey of more than one thousand and 600 kilometers.
A former expert in the field of French military transport in Africa, who asked to remain anonymous, said that from N'Djamena, the troops and their dangerous fighting boats will be taken by plane to France, as well as the rest of the troops will be taken by sea.
At least 1,400 French soldiers and a lot of military equipment have been deployed in the Republic of Niger to fight against the fighters linked to IS and Al-Qaeda, who are launching terrorist attacks in the Sahel region.
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