Chad

RSF paramilitary group claims forces have seized control of town on Sudan-Chad border

The RSF said in a message published on social media that its forces had seized the town, which had earlier been believed to be held by the Joint Forces aligned with the Sudanese army.

MEMBERS OF the Sudanese army gather next to a destroyed military vehicles after a battle with Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the capital Khartoum, Sudan March 25, 2025.
Supporters of the UAE-backed separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) wave flags of the United Arab Emirates and of the STC, during a rally in Aden, Yemen, December 30, 2025.

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Photo from the KKL-JNF agriculture delegation's mission in Chad.

Israeli delegation combats desertification in Chad

 General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger by leaders of a coup, arrives to meet with ministers in Niamey, Niger July 28, 2023.

Niger reopens borders with several neighbors a week after coup


Chad considering embassy in Jerusalem

“I do not only want to mark the relations between our countries, but to promote them even more,” Netanyahu said.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Deputy Director of Chad's civil cabinet Abdelkerim Idriss Déby

Delegation from Chad to meet with Netanyahu, Ashkenazi

Israel and Chad broke off relations in 1973, following the Yom Kippur War, when 30 African states cut ties with Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is greeted by Chad's President Idriss Deby upon his arrival in N'Djamena, Chad January 20, 2019

Israeli delegation visits Chad to build ties between two nations

Chad, a majority Muslim country, did not have any relations with Israel for over 40 years until contact was resumed in 2016.

Israeli and Chadian representatives with Minister for State Agriculture Haroun Kabadi

Iranian terror network exposed in Central Africa

The security forces in Chad and the Central African Republic arrested an Al-Quds Force unit that sought to advance Iranian interests in Africa. Its budget - hundreds of thousands of dollars.

A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Persian Gulf, Iran, July 25, 2005

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Chad's President Idriss Deby in N'djamena, Chad in January 20, 2019

Israeli, Chad envoys meet in UN. following re-establishment of ties

Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon met Chad’s ambassador to the world body, Ali Alifei Moustapha, last week.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visiting Chad.

Hamas: Chad's relations with Israel a stab in the back of Palestinians

"The Iranians and Palestinians were upset about the trip and tried to stop it but failed."

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Chad President Idriss Déby

Report: Prime Minister of Mali may visit Israel

Maiga's visit would be yet another diplomatic breakthrough for Israel with a Muslim-majority country.

Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno , Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Senegalese President Macky Sall leave after a lunch at the Elysee Palace in Paris as part of the commemoration ceremony for Armistice Day, 100 years after the end of the First World War, France, November 11, 2018

Al-Qaeda kills Chadian peacekeepers in Mali after Netanyahu visit

In addition to the 10 killed peacekeepers, another 25 were injured.

Members of MINUSMA Chadian contingent patrol in Kidal, Mali

Netanyahu makes history: flies over South Sudan from Chad to Israel

This less circuitous route trimmed about an hour off the flight time from Chad’s capital of N’Djamena to Tel Aviv.

Sudan's President Omar Ahmed al-Bashir looks on during Sudan's Saudi Air Force show during the final training exercise between the Saudi Air Force and Sudanese Air Forces at Merowe Airport in Merowe, Northern State, Sudan April 9, 2017.