Gunfire erupted Wednesday evening inside the presidency in Chad's capital N'Djamena, with tanks and a heavy security presence on the streets, according to AFP reporters on the scene and security sources.

Chad averted a “destabilization attempt” after unknown assailants opened gunfire near the presidential palace in the capital, N’djamena.

This evening, gunfire was heard near the presidential residence in the capital of Chad. Armed individuals attacked the territory of the complex, according to France24, Alarabiya, and Barrons. On Wednesday evening,