Military leaders from Tchad and the Central African Republic are doubling down on efforts to bolster security along their shared border. A high-level working session, led by Brigadier General Moubarak Abakar Nassour Hor, commander of the joint Tchad-Central African Republic force, was held to assess recent joint operations and address emerging threats.
assessing recent missions and new security challenges
The meeting brought together key military officials from both nations, who reviewed the outcomes of the Al-Hamamia 1 and Al-Hamamia 2 operations. These missions targeted areas plagued by cross-border criminal activity, including cattle rustling and illicit trafficking. Discussions also highlighted persistent security gaps in vulnerable border communities.
strengthening defenses with ‘sentinelle’ operation
General Moubarak Abakar Nassour Hor endorsed a new strategic plan proposed by the G5 cell: Operation Sentinelle. This mission will deploy reinforced military units equipped with fixed and mobile surveillance outposts. Its core objectives include tighter monitoring of suspicious movements, faster response times, and deeper cross-border collaboration between the two nations.
The enhanced security framework aims to safeguard civilians residing near the frontier and counter evolving transnational threats more effectively. By consolidating joint patrols and intelligence-sharing, the force seeks to create a safer environment for border communities.
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