Significant1996

Banyamulenge Revolt

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South Kivu · Uvira

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Rwandan-backed Banyamulenge Tutsi rising against Mobutu's expulsion order, the immediate trigger of the First Congo War.

Belligerents3

Zaire
Banyamulenge
Rwanda

Conflict graph

PART OFFirst Congo War

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Banyamulenge Revolt (1996). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/banyamulenge-revolt · Sources & methodology