Military leaders from Chad and the Central African Republic are intensifying efforts to enhance security across their shared, sensitive border regions. A crucial working meeting convened on May 11, chaired by General Moubarak Abakar Nassour Hor, who commands the Chad-CAR joint force, to assess recent collaborative field operations.
This assembly brought together numerous Chadian and Central African military officials deeply involved in the joint force’s mission to safeguard the common frontier. Discussions primarily focused on reviewing the outcomes of missions conducted under “Al-Hamamia 1” and “Al-Hamamia 2” operations, alongside addressing specific security challenges encountered in various localities.
During these deliberations, attendees also explored innovative strategies aimed at bolstering the presence of defense and security forces within areas vulnerable to cross-border threats.
At this pivotal gathering, Brigadier General Moubarak Abakar Nassour Hor, commander of the Chad-CAR joint force, formally endorsed the operational blueprint for an upcoming mission named “Sentinelle,” a proposal put forth by the G5 cell.
This fresh operation outlines the deployment of multiple military units, supported by both fixed and mobile surveillance outposts. The core objectives include intensifying oversight of suspicious movements, enhancing the rapid response capabilities of the joint forces, and solidifying security cooperation between the two nations.
The commander of the Chad-CAR joint force emphasized that this strategic initiative is expected to significantly bolster protection for communities residing along the border and more effectively tackle the intricate security challenges prevalent in this vital region.
