Battle of Adré

When

18 Dec 2005

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

13.47° N, 22.20° E

Description

battle that took place in Adré, Chad in 2005

First battle of the Chadian Civil War of 2005–10

The Battle of Adré took place in Adré, Chad on 18 December 2005. The battle began when the Chadian rebel groups Rally for Democracy and Liberty (RDL) and Platform for Change, Unity, and Democracy (SCUD), allegedly backed by the government of Sudan, attacked the garrison in this city. However, Chadian loyalists, who had been forewarned by military intelligence of the attack, easily repulsed the attackers.

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