Sudan Backed Rebels Fail Again

Chadian Rebels (Reuters)

From Strategy Page:

June 25, 2008: The Chadian National Alliance rebels have been beaten again, and the survivors of the recent offensive have fled back to Sudan. The rebel force was apparently over a thousand men, and less than a third of them got back across the border. Many have surrendered to the Chad army. Chad is still angry with the EU peacekeepers for not helping out, although the French appear to have provided some crucial intelligence (aerial photos of rebel movements). But it was up to the army to confront the rebels and fight it out.

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More News On Chad/Sudan:
Caught in a rebel offensive in eastern Chad -- Reuters UK
Chad, Sudan generals discuss border violence -- Reuters (South Africa)
Senegal's FM calls for peace, security force to patrol Chad-Sudan border -- China View

My Comment: After a number of excursions .... all of them failing .... a non-military solution is now being examined. Sudan cannot defeat Chad, and Chad does not have the resources to go into the Sudan. A compromise will be reached.