Irish troops give safe escort to aid workers

Irish troops in Chad’s volatile eastern region flanked dozens of evacuated aid workers today after reports of rebel movements in the troubled area.

Irish troops give safe escort to aid workers

Irish troops in Chad’s volatile eastern flank evacuated dozens of aid workers today after reports of rebel movements in the troubled area.

More than 80 humanitarian and security employees were escorted some 35km by armed military convoy to the Irish base at Goz Beida.

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