Thousands attend funeral of Chad's Deby, Macron pledges French support
Deby, a lynchpin in Western security strategy, was killed on Monday in a battle against a rebel army led by dissident army officers who are not linked to jihadists, according to Chadian authorities.
French President Emmanuel Macron attends the state funeral of late Chadian President Idriss Deby in N'Djamena, Chad, April 23, 2021.(photo credit: CHRISTOPHE PETIT TESSON/POOL VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated:
