Historical Events tagged with "second congo war"
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Kisangani Clash: Rwandan and Ugandan Forces Engage
Kisangani, a key city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, became a battleground for Ugandan and Rwandan forces during a conflict that resulted in significant destruction. The Six-Day War in Kisangani, marked by intense fighting, heavily damaged a large part of the city. The conflict arose amid ongoing tensions in the region, reflecting the complexities of the Second Congo War. The clashes not only caused immense casualties but also disrupted everyday life for the residents.
Continue ReadingDRC Forces Recapture Matadi and Inga Dams
Forces from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, alongside Angolan and Zimbabwean allies, launched a decisive offensive to reclaim Matadi and the strategic Inga dams from RCD and Rwandan troops. This operation marked a significant moment in the ongoing conflict in the region, showcasing the military cooperation between these nations in their efforts against rebel forces.
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