FROLINAT

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FROLINAT was a Chadian rebel organization formed in the 1960s that sought to overthrow the central government and played a major role in the country’s early civil conflicts.

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FROLINAT canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf insurgent group ⓘ
rebel organization ⓘ
abbreviation FROLINAT ⓘ
activeInCountry Chad ⓘ
activePeriodStart 1966 ⓘ
armedStruggleAgainst Tombalbaye regime ⓘ
successor Chadian governments ⓘ
conflictType civil conflict in Chad ⓘ
country Chad ⓘ
disintegratedInto various Chadian rebel factions ⓘ
experienced internal splits ⓘ
leadership struggles ⓘ
foundedIn Nyala ⓘ
foundedInCountry Sudan ⓘ
foundedInDecade 1960s ⓘ
foundedInRegion Darfur ⓘ
linked to: Darfur region
founder Abba Siddick ⓘ
Ahmat Acyl ⓘ
other Chadian exiles ⓘ
fullName Front de Libération Nationale du Tchad ⓘ
fullNameInEnglish National Liberation Front of Chad ⓘ
goal overthrow the Chadian central government ⓘ
hadFaction First Army ⓘ
Second Army ⓘ
Third Army ⓘ
ideology anti-government ⓘ
influenced Goukouni Oueddei government ⓘ
linked to: Goukouni Oueddei

Hissène Habré regime ⓘ
linked to: Hissène Habré
languageOfAcronym French ⓘ
notableLeader Abba Siddick ⓘ
Goukouni Oueddei ⓘ
Hissène Habré ⓘ
operatedInRegion Sahelian zone of Chad ⓘ
central Chad ⓘ
northern Chad ⓘ
opposedTo Government of François Tombalbaye ⓘ
Government of Félix Malloum ⓘ
linked to: Félix Malloum

central Chadian government ⓘ
linked to: Government of Chad
primaryRecruitmentBase northern Muslim populations of Chad ⓘ
relatedTo Chadian–Libyan War ⓘ
Libyan–Chadian conflict ⓘ
roleInEvent Chadian Civil War ⓘ
significance major actor in early Chadian civil wars ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
supportedBy Libya ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
usedTactics guerrilla warfare ⓘ
hit-and-run attacks ⓘ

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