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Chad: TCD: Déplacement de population - 06-2026 - Conflit agriculteurs éleveurs (2026-06-09)
By Croix-Rouge du Tchad at ReliefWeb
· June 10, 2026
· 5 min read
. Description Déroulement des incidents : Le 4 juin 2026, dans le village de Selh, une agricultrice travaillait dans son champ de céréales lorsqu’un troupeau conduit par des femmes éleveuses peuls (Foulbé) a pénétré dans la parcelle. Une altercation s’est transformée en bagarre, au cours de laquelle
Key takeaway Au total, 3 villages directement touchés (Kouroup, Batenor, Kolté) ont subi des destructions massives : maisons brûlées, greniers à céréales consumées, moulins et motocyclettes incendiés, et les articles ménagers détruits.
Why this matters
The conflict between farmers and herders in Chad has resulted in significant displacement and destruction, with at least 10 villages affected and over 1,000 households displaced. The situation is particularly dire for women and children, who make up the majority of those displaced and are experiencing severe psychological trauma. The deployment of a joint mission by the Chadian Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to assess the situation and provide support is a crucial step in addressing the humanitarian needs of the affected populations. As the situation continues to unfold, it will be essential to monitor the response efforts and ensure that the needs of the displaced populations are being met, particularly in terms of food, shelter, and psychological support. The role of local communities, including churches and health centers, in providing shelter and support to the displaced populations will also be critical in the coming days and weeks.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 10, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 5 min
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What is this story about? . Description Déroulement des incidents : Le 4 juin 2026, dans le village de Selh, une agricultrice travaillait dans son champ de céréales lorsqu’un troupeau conduit par des femmes éleveuses peuls (Foulbé) a pénétré dans la parcelle. Une altercation s’est transformée en bagarre, au cours de laquelle
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