2025 N'Djamena attack

2025 N'Djamena attack
Part of the Boko Haram insurgency
Date8 January 2025 (2025-01-08)
8:45 pm (WAT)
Location
Presidential palace in N'Djamena, Chad
Belligerents
 Chad Armed Forces

Boko Haram

  • Bandits (alleged)
Casualties and losses
2 killed[1][2]
5 wounded[2]		 18 killed
6 wounded

On 8 January 2025, an attack happened at the presidential palace in the Chadian capital N’Djamena by unknown attackers.[3][4][5] At least 20 people were killed in the attack, including 18 attackers and two soldiers.

References

  1. ↑ "Attack on Chad's presidential palace leaves 20 dead, 11 injured". Xinhua News Agency. January 9, 2025. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Fighting At Chad Presidency Leaves 19 Dead Including 18 Attackers: Government". Barron's. AFP. Archived from the original on 9 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Gunshots heard near presidency in Chad capital N'Djamena, residents and AFP say". The Jerusalem Post. 8 January 2025. Archived from the original on 9 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Tchad: tirs nourris dans le centre de N'Djamena, près de la présidence". Le Figaro (in French). 8 January 2025. Archived from the original on 9 January 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Chad: Gunfire heard near presidency in N'Djamena". dw.com. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
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