Meanings of chadian rebels in English

Chadian rebels have recently chosen a new leader and are vowing fresh attacks.

Chad had demanded that Sudan remove 15 Chadian rebels, including Nour and Erdimi.

June 12 - Chadian rebels say they have launched a new offensive in eastern Chad.

So far, there have not been any reports of clashes between Chadian rebels and government forces.

In May, Chadian rebels launched an attack from Sudan against Chadian government forces in the east.

Chad in turn says Sudan supported the Chadian rebels who attacked Chad's capital in February 2008.

The EU force mission does not include engaging Sudanese or Chadian rebels unless these attack them or civilians directly.

It accuses its neighbour of backing Chadian rebels and has chided the AU for failing to resolve the crisis.

One security source said the kidnappers may alternatively be citizens of nearby Chad, where both Sudanese and Chadian rebels operate.

He denied Chadian rebels were inside Sudan, saying the Chad air force might have acted on "bad intelligence."

March 13 - Sudanese and Chadian leaders sign non-aggression deal in Senegal but Chadian rebels dismiss the pact the next day.

But security source on Monday said they could also be citizens of nearby Chad, where both Sudanese and Chadian rebels operate, or Egyptian.

The strikes, which started on Sunday, come as Chadian rebels have increased their activities in southern Libya since vowing last year to overthrow Deby.

Sudanese Ambassador Abdalmahmoud Abdalhaleem rejected the allegations of backing Chadian rebels, saying the attacks were an internal problem that Khartoum had no connection to.

Sudan denied Chadian rebels were gathering inside its borders for an assault and urged its neighbour not to go through with its threatened raid.

Ahmed dismissed the accusation, saying the Chadian rebels had launched their attack from inside Chad, without help from Sudan, before the peace deal was agreed.