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Chad Demands French Troop Withdrawal After Macron's Controversial Comments

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Chad Demands French Troop Withdrawal After Macron's Controversial Comments

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  • Chad's government has restated its demand for **French troops to leave** by the end of this month following remarks by President **Emmanuel Macron**.
  • Macron suggested that African nations are **ungrateful** for France's military support against jihadist threats, leading to widespread anger in Africa.
  • Chadian President **Mahamat Idriss Deby** criticized Macron, indicating that his comments were disrespectful and calling for a troop withdrawal.
  • A **special commission** has been set up to oversee the French troop withdrawal, highlighting a broader trend of **anti-French sentiment** across various African nations.
  • Chad has already seen several hundred of the **approximately 1,000 French troops** depart, with local residents expressing their desire for full independence from foreign military presence.

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