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October 30: An Afghan army helicopter, probably a Mi-17, crashed in the Farah province in bad weather in the western Farah province, killing all 25 on board, including senior officials. [29] [30] At the time of the crash it was reported as being the eighth Afghan military helicopter crash in 2018. [31]
2023 Burkina Faso coup d’état attempt: 26 September 2023 Attempt Burkina Faso: Dissidents of the Burkina Faso Armed Forces: President Ibrahim Traoré: Burkina Faso’s junta announced on 27 September that a coup d’état attempt was foiled the previous day. Four of the six plotters of the coup were arrested. [80] 2023 Sierra Leone coup ...
All nine people aboard the aircraft made it to shore and were uninjured according to the military. [309] [310] 28 November A U.S. Air Force Bell Boeing CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, carrying eight airmen, crashed off the coast of Yakushima, Japan, killing one crew member and leaving seven missing as of 30 November 2023.
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The accident contributed to the debate over the use of private military contractors in war-zones and Blackwater's hiring practices and standard operating procedures. Blackwater aircraft had been operating in Afghanistan under contract with the U.S. military to transport troops and supplies throughout the country. All six people aboard the ...
The ceremony took place two days after the House Foreign Affairs Committee released a 345-page report on the fiasco that ended America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan.
A U.S. military aircraft crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, a Taliban spokesman and Afghan journalist affiliated with the militant group said.
March 16, 1990: Coup attempt by police commissioner Paul Tohian against Prime Minister Rabbie Namaliu was caused by the situation in Bougainville and Tohian being drunk. [157] January 26, 2012: A coup attempt was led by retired colonel Yaura Sasa against disputed Prime Minister Peter O'Neill. This coup occurred amid the Papuan constitutional ...