Chad shuts eastern Sudan border to curb regional spillover

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Chad closed its eastern border with Sudan until further notice to prevent the conflict from spreading after fighting near al‑Tina, saying exceptions may be granted for humanitarian reasons. The move comes as almost a million Sudanese have crossed into Chad since 2023, with casualties reported in border clashes; Chad denies aiding the RSF and warns it may retaliate against aggression.
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- Chad closes border with Sudan after clashes kill five soldiers Reuters
- Chad says Sudan border closed until further notice Arab News
- Chad closes border to Sudanese refugees as conflict spreads Semafor
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