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The primary rebel force in the civil war was the New Forces of Ivory Coast (FNCI, Forces nouvelles de Côte d'Ivoire), created in December 2002 as a coalition between the Patriotic Movement of Ivory Coast (MPCI, Mouvement patriotique de Côte d'Ivoire), the Ivorian Popular Movement of the Great West (MPIGO, Mouvement populaire ivoirien du Grand ...
The Second Ivorian Civil War [11] [12] broke out in March 2011 when the crisis in Ivory Coast escalated into full-scale military conflict between forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo, the President of Ivory Coast since 2000, and supporters of the internationally recognised president-elect Alassane Ouattara.
Drogba made his debut for Ivory Coast in 2002 and became the captain in 2006. He is the nation's all-time top goalscorer with 65 goals in 105 appearances. [1] [17] He led the Ivory Coast to the 2006 FIFA World Cup, their first appearance in the tournament, and scored their first goal. He captained Ivory Coast at the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World ...
First Ivorian Civil War; S. Second Ivorian Civil War This page was last edited on 8 December 2023, at 06:09 (UTC). ... Category: Civil wars in Ivory Coast.
First Ivorian Civil War (2002–2007) Ivory Coast Young Patriots of Abidjan Liberian mercenaries supported by: Belarus [1] [2] Russia [3] Bulgaria [4] New Forces supported by: Burkina Faso [5] Tentative peace agreement, followed by renewed conflict: 2004 French–Ivorian clashes (2004) Ivory Coast France: Defeat: Second Ivorian Civil War (2010 ...
The 2002 Ivorian coup attempt was a failed coup d'état in the Ivory Coast against Laurent Gbagbo's government by dissident factions within the Ivorian military that plunged the country into a multiyear-long civil war which tore it into two: the rebel-held North and the government-controlled South. [1]
The Second Ivorian Civil War broke out in March 2011 when the crisis in Ivory Coast escalated into full-scale military conflict as Ouattara's forces seized control of most of the country with the help of the UN, with Gbagbo entrenched in Abidjan, the country's largest city. Overall casualties of the war were estimated around 3000.
The Ivorian Civil War may refer one of two civil wars in Ivory Coast: The First Ivorian Civil War (2002–2007) The Second Ivorian Civil War ...