Several columns of rebels seeking to overthrow the Chadian government attacked the eastern relief and military hub Abeche before dawn on Saturday, Chadian authorities and the insurgents said. Authorities said that the army had deployed around Abeche, a dusty low-rise city that holds considerable strategic importance in the sparsely populated desert region. The rebels claimed to control the town. This could not immediately be independently confirmed as communications to the city were shut off on Friday. Full Story
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