List of massacres in Chad
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Chad (numbers may be approximate):
| Name | Date | Perpretrator | Location | Deaths including pepretrators | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bébalem massacre | 16 April 1952 | Senegalese Tirailleurs on the orders of the French colonial authorities | Bébalem | 24 (according to Bernard Lanne)[1]
70 (according to canton chief)[2] 375 (according to survivors)[2] |
|
| 2005 Chad attacks | September 2005 | Janjaweed | Modoyna near Chad-Sudan border | 36-75[3] | Part of Chadian Civil War (2005–2010) |
| Borota raid | 6 January 2006 | Janjaweed | Borota, Ouaddai Region | 9[4] | Part of Chadian Civil War (2005–2010) |
| 2015 N'Djamena bombings | 15 and 27 June, 11 July 2015 | Boko Haram | N'Djamena | 59[5][6][7] | Part of Boko Haram Insurgency. |
| Baga Sola bombings | 10 October 2015 | Boko Haram | Baga Sola | 36+[5] | Part of Boko Haram Insurgency. |
| December 2015 Chad suicide bombings | 5 December 2015 | Boko Haram | Lake Chad | 19[8] | Part of Boko Haram Insurgency. |
| March 2020 Chad and Nigeria massacres | 23 March 2020 | Boko Haram | Bohama military camp | 98 (soldiers)[9] | Part of Boko Haram Insurgency. |
References
- ^ Lanne, Bernard. Histoire politique du Tchad de 1945 à 1958. Administration, partis, élections. Paris: Karthala. p. 197-218. ISBN 9782865378838.
- ^ a b Debos, Marielle (2009). "Chad 1900-1960" (PDF). Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence. p. 8-9. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ "Darfur Bleeds: Recent Cross-Border Violence in Chad : Background". www.hrw.org. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ ""They Came Here to Kill Us"". Human Rights Watch. 2007-01-09.
- ^ a b Reuters (2015-07-11). "Chad suicide bomber kills 15 people in market and injures 80". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Chad police killed in N'Djamena weapons raid". BBC News. 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ vanguard (2015-07-09). "Boko Haram claims June suicide bombings in Chad capital". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ "Lake Chad: Triple suicide blasts kill 27, security sources say". BBC News. 2015-12-05. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
- ^ "Boko Haram kills almost 100 soldiers in seven-hour attack in Chad". France 24. 2020-03-25. Retrieved 2025-10-05.