Jihad ravages Chad in Central Africa Although a secular republic, Islam is the majority religion and pervades the whole of society. This causes some Chadians to show hostility and intolerance towards Christians, whom they regard as “infidels.” Charles Jacobs and Uzay Bulut Nov. 5, 2024
KKL-JNF delegation drives agricultural cooperation in Chad Sustainability and de-desertification the order of the day. Aug. 20, 2023
Israel’s return to Africa can help combat antisemitism While the Jewish establishment dithers and The New York Times complains, Israeli and African leaders are achieving historic breakthroughs. Irit Tratt Feb. 15, 2023
Netanyahu, Chadian president dedicate Chad’s embassy in Israel The two nations agreed on the resumption of diplomatic relations in January 2019. Feb. 2, 2023
Netanyahu meets Chadian president ahead of embassy opening “We believe that our cooperation can help not only advance our relations, but it is also part of Israel's coming back to Africa and Africa coming back to Israel,” said the Israeli premier. Feb. 1, 2023
First Israeli envoy to Chad in 50 years presents credentials in Senegal The two countries will work together on climate changes, agriculture, water management and health. May 18, 2022
Idriss Déby: The death of an African warrior With a bit of history, a few memories and some lessons. Clifford D. May April 28, 2021
Chad’s longtime leader Idriss Déby Itno killed during rebel clashes Under Déby, Chad restored official diplomatic ties with Israel in 2019, paving the way for other Muslim nations to normalize ties • Netanyahu: “We will miss his bold leadership.” April 21, 2021
Israel sends emergency supplies to malaria-stricken Chad In coordination with Jerusalem, Israeli Flying Aid and the AJC donated PPE, tents, sprayers and more in response to a plea from Chad’s president. Abigail Klein Leichman Sept. 22, 2020