Battle of Am Dam 2009
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate. Wikidata lists more than one location for this battle; the first is shown.
Key facts
| Date | 7 May 2009 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 2009 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Post-1945 (1946 onwards) | derived from year |
| Location | Chad | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Chad–Sudan Conflict | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 12.2667, 20.8167 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
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.
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