Battle of Am Dam
The Battle of Am Dam took place in and around the eastern Chadian town of Am Dam on May 7 and May 8, 2009 when Chadian Army forces attacked a column of advancing Union of Forces for the Resistance (UFR) rebels.
| Battle of Am Dam | |||||||
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| Part of Civil war in Chad (2005–2010) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Union of Forces for the Resistance (UFR) | Chad | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Timan Erdimi Hamouda Beki (POW) |
Idriss Déby Itno Mahamat Déby Itno Bakhit Ahmat Djouma (POW) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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226 killed 67 captured |
22 killed 112 captured | ||||||
Location of Am Dam | |||||||
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