Nine people died after blast at ammunition depot in N’Djamena and at least 40 have been injured, official says
Nine people were killed and more than 40 injured when a fire set off explosions at a military ammunition depot in Chad’s capital, an official has said.
Government spokesperson Abderaman Koulamallah said on Wednesday that 46 people were being treated for various injuries after the explosions jolted residents from their sleep late on Tuesday in the Goudji district of the capital, N’Djamena. The situation has been brought under control, Koulamallah said.
