Historical Events tagged with "moiwana"

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Military & Warfare

Surinamese Military Assault on Moiwana Village

November 29th, 1986 38 years ago

The Surinamese military conducted an attack on the village of Moiwana during the Suriname Guerrilla War, resulting in the deaths of at least 39 civilians, predominantly women and children. This violence was part of a broader conflict involving the military and guerrilla fighters in the region. The assault highlighted the severe human cost associated with the ongoing strife in Suriname, as civilians became entangled in military operations aimed at suppressing dissent.

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