Chad’s army says it has repelled an attack by a rebel group in its northern region.
It comes a week after presidential elections were held in which President Idriss Deby is poised to win a sixth term. Opposition leaders in the capital have called for a ceasefire and dialogue to resolve the situation.

Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan has more from the capital, Ndjamena.

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