MGCD01: CHAD MONITORING GROUP SITUATION REPORT

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E.O. 12958: N/A: DECL: 02/01/2018 
TAGS: AEMR ASEC CASC KFLO MARR PREL PINR AMGT CD
SUBJECT: MGCD01: CHAD MONITORING GROUP SITUATION REPORT 
NO. 01 
 
 
GOVERNMENT FORCES CLASH WITH REBELS NEAR N?DJAMENA 
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UNCLAS STATE 010356

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E.O. 12958: N/A: DECL: 02/01/2018
TAGS: AEMR ASEC CASC KFLO MARR PREL PINR AMGT CD
SUBJECT: MGCD01: CHAD MONITORING GROUP SITUATION REPORT
NO. 01

GOVERNMENT FORCES CLASH WITH REBELS NEAR N?DJAMENA
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1. (SBU) Chadian military engaged rebel forces for the
first time between Massakory and Massaguet, 60-90 miles
NE of the capital. President Deby reportedly returned
to N?Djamena January 31.

N?DJAMENA QUIET OVERNIGHT; MORE FRENCH TROOPS ARRIVE
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2. (SBU) The airport is open for normal operations.
The Air France flight departed N?Djamena as scheduled
January 31. Land borders remain open.

3. (SBU) 150 extra troops arrived overnight to
reinforce the 1,100 strong French garrison.

4. (SBU) Embassy reports deployment of riot police
throughout city. It is unclear if the deployment is a
reaction to a specific incident or is precautionary.

AMERICANS SAFE
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5. (SBU) Post received two American citizen inquiries
overnight and continues to be in contact with the
estimated 486 Americans throughout the country.

6. (SBU) All Embassy Community personnel, including
TDYers are safe and accounted for. Post has not
requested authorized departure, but continues to monitor
the situation.
RICE