Chad threatens to exit regional security force after deadly attack

Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Deby has issued a stark warning that his country may withdraw from a regional security coalition, citing frustrations over its effectiveness in countering insurgent threats in the Lake Chad region.

Deby’s remarks came during a visit to the area on Sunday, where he expressed concerns about the Multinational Joint Task Force’s (MNJTF) impact in tackling armed groups.

The announcement followed an attack in…