Since Chad's independence in 1960 ... to militarily counterbalance the powerful presidential guard, known as the DGSSIE, that is disproportionately composed of Zaghawa. Deby's regime also ...

However, Makama stated: “The DGSSIE, Chad’s Directorate General of Security Services and Internal Exile, demonstrated their efficiency in neutralizing the threat, ensuring the safety of ...

A counter-insurgency expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, reported that the attack was swiftly contained, with the situation brought under control. He stated, “DGSSIE forces ...