Chad accuses Central African Republic army of killing six of its soldiers

FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Chad accuses Central African Republic army of killing six of its soldiers” – below is their description.

#Chad’s government on Monday accused the #CentralAfricanRepublic of killing six of its soldiers in an attack on an outpost in the south of the country, branding it a “#warCrime” that would “not go unpunished”. FRANCE 24’s Clément di Roma tells us more.

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