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French Jets Leave Chad After Demands of Withdrawal of French Military Contingent - Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Two French fighter jets left Chad on Tuesday after the African country demanded the withdrawal of the French military contingent, media reported, citing a source in the French armed forces.

Two Mirage 2000D jets, accompanied by a tanker aircraft, took off in the morning from N'Djamena, the news agency reported, citing a source.

This marked the beginning of the withdrawal of the French military from the country after the termination of the defense agreement by Chad.

A U.S. Army soldier assigned to Site Security Team Task Force Guardian, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, provides security for a C-130J Super Hercules from the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) at an unidentified location in Somalia Wednesday, June 10, 2020. - Sputnik International, 1920, 30.04.2024

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