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  • AFDL
  • Anti-Mobutu military coalition (1996–1997)

    Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo), also known by the French acronym AFDL, was a coalition of armed movements and political organizations composed

    AFDL

    AFDL

    AFDL

  • First Congo War
  • 1996–1997 war in central Africa

    a leader of one of the three main rebel groups that founded the AFDL. While the AFDL was an ostensibly Zairian rebel movement, Rwanda had played a key

    First Congo War

    First Congo War

    First_Congo_War

  • Auxiliary floating drydock
  • Type of United States Navy drydocks

    AFD-28/AFDL-28 By Doullot & Ewin USS AFD-29/AFDLAFDL-29 By Doullot & Ewin USS AFD-30/AFDL-30 By Foundation Co. Scrapped in 1979. USS AFD-31/AFDL-31 By

    Auxiliary floating drydock

    Auxiliary floating drydock

    Auxiliary_floating_drydock

  • USS Endeavor (AFDL-1)
  • USS Endeavor was a 200-foot AFDL-1 Class Small Auxiliary floating drydock in service with the United States Navy during World War II. Built and delivered

    USS Endeavor (AFDL-1)

    USS Endeavor (AFDL-1)

    USS_Endeavor_(AFDL-1)

  • Battle of Kisangani (1997)
  • 1997 battle during the First Congo War

    rebels of the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL), supported by the Rwandan Patriotic Front, took the city defended by the

    Battle of Kisangani (1997)

    Battle of Kisangani (1997)

    Battle_of_Kisangani_(1997)

  • Kivu conflict
  • Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    advance of the Alliance des forces démocratiques pour la libération du Congo (AFDL) brought the Banyamulenge into the national spotlight, increasing their political

    Kivu conflict

    Kivu conflict

    Kivu_conflict

  • Joseph Kabila
  • President of the DR Congo from 2001 to 2019

    First Congo War broke out in 1996. His father was a founding member of the AFDL movement to overthrow Mobutu with the backing of Rwanda and Uganda. Joseph

    Joseph Kabila

    Joseph Kabila

    Joseph_Kabila

  • List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy
  • (AFDL-25) USS AFDL-26 USS AFDL-27 USS AFDL-28 USS AFDL-29 USS AFDL-30 USS AFDL-31 USS AFDL-32 USS AFDL-33 USS AFDL-34 USS AFDL-35 USS AFDL-36 USS AFDL-37

    List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy

    List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy

    List_of_auxiliaries_of_the_United_States_Navy

  • Laurent-Désiré Kabila
  • President of the DRC from 1997 to 2001

    made the leader of the AFDL as the chairman of its executive committee. As a native of Katanga, he was used to give the AFDL more of a national character

    Laurent-Désiré Kabila

    Laurent-Désiré Kabila

    Laurent-Désiré_Kabila

  • André Kisase Ngandu
  • Congolese military officer

    make the AFDL a force independent of foreign influence. The latter stance resulted in him falling into disfavor with Rwanda, one of the AFDL's main supporters

    André Kisase Ngandu

    André_Kisase_Ngandu

  • Jacques Nziza
  • Ministry of Defence. André Kissasse Ngandu [fr], founding member of the AFDL, the coalition that would bring down Mobutu Sese Seko as the President of

    Jacques Nziza

    Jacques_Nziza

  • Zaire
  • Country in Central Africa (1965–1997)

    growing ethnic violence. In 1996, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, the head of the AFDL militia, led a popular rebellion against Mobutu. With rebel forces making

    Zaire

    Zaire

    Zaire

  • South Kivu
  • Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    including the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (AFDL), the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA), Congolese Rally for Democracy (RCD),

    South Kivu

    South Kivu

    South_Kivu

  • Capture of Lubumbashi
  • Capture of Lumbumbashi

    rebels of the Alliance des forces démocratiques pour la libération du Congo (AFDL) took the city of Lubumbashi from the Zairean armed forces (FAZ) loyal to

    Capture of Lubumbashi

    Capture of Lubumbashi

    Capture_of_Lubumbashi

  • USS Adept
  • AFDL-1-class dry dock of the United States Navy

    USS Adept (AFD-23) was a AFDL-1-class small auxiliary dry dock of the United States Navy Auxiliary floating drydock built for World War II. The construction

    USS Adept

    USS Adept

    USS_Adept

  • Laurent Nkunda
  • Congolese military officer and warlord

    in Rwanda. In 1996, he returned to the Congo and joined Laurent Kabila's AFDL forces during the First Congo War. However, he later rebelled against Kabila's

    Laurent Nkunda

    Laurent_Nkunda

  • North Kivu
  • Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    the elderly, became the primary targets of the AFDL–RPA's systematic attacks. On 9 December 1996, the AFDL–RPA forces committed one of their deadliest massacres

    North Kivu

    North Kivu

    North_Kivu

  • Massacres of Hutus in the First Congo War
  • 1996–1997 genocidal massacres

    Rwanda-backed Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre (AFDL) attacked refugee camps in Eastern DRC, home to 527,000 and 718,000 Hutu

    Massacres of Hutus in the First Congo War

    Massacres of Hutus in the First Congo War

    Massacres_of_Hutus_in_the_First_Congo_War

  • Army for the Liberation of Rwanda
  • Rebel group of the Second Congo War

    Liberation of Congo (AFDL), led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila. The AFDL invaded Zaire in late 1996 in what became known as the First Congo War. The AFDL and their Rwandan

    Army for the Liberation of Rwanda

    Army for the Liberation of Rwanda

    Army_for_the_Liberation_of_Rwanda

  • The Auchter Company
  • General construction contractor in Florida

    AFDLs displaced 1,200 tons and could lift 1,900 tons to take a ship out the water for repair. AFDLs were built as one piece, open at both ends. AFDLs

    The Auchter Company

    The Auchter Company

    The_Auchter_Company

  • Party of the People's Revolution
  • Communist party in Zaire (1967–1996)

    Congo (AFDL), a heterogeneous coalition of forces hostile to Mobutu, including the CNRD, the ADP and the MRLZ. With the founding of the AFDL, the PRP

    Party of the People's Revolution

    Party of the People's Revolution

    Party_of_the_People's_Revolution

  • Lemera massacre
  • 1996 massacre in Lemara, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    perpetrated by the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) at Lemera Hospital, a medical facility in the small town of Lemera in the

    Lemera massacre

    Lemera massacre

    Lemera_massacre

  • Kinshasa
  • Capital and most populous city of DR Congo

    Ugandan-backed Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo (AFDL), led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila, marked the beginning of serious human rights

    Kinshasa

    Kinshasa

    Kinshasa

  • List of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • January 2001 (Assassinated) 3 years, 244 days Independent member of the AFDL — Joseph Kabila (born 1971) — 17 January 2001 26 January 2001 9 days Independent

    List of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    List of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    List_of_presidents_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • USS Ability (AFDL-7)
  • The third USS Ability (AFD-7/AFDL-7) was a small auxiliary floating drydock in the service of the United States Navy. The construction of AFD-7, a one-section

    USS Ability (AFDL-7)

    USS Ability (AFDL-7)

    USS_Ability_(AFDL-7)

  • Goma
  • Provincial capital and city in North Kivu, DR Congo

    in 1997 by the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL), the Nyumba Kumi system is akin to a similar administrative framework in

    Goma

    Goma

    Goma

  • List of wars involving Rwanda
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars involving Rwanda

    List_of_wars_involving_Rwanda

  • Chicago Bridge & Iron Company
  • American engineering company

    AFD-1 – AFDL-1 USS AFD-2 USS AFD-3 – AFDL-3 USS AFD-4 – AFDL-4 USS AFD-5 – AFDL-5 USS Dynamic (AFD-6) – AFDL-6 USS Ability (AFD-7) USS AFD-8 – AFDL-8 USS

    Chicago Bridge & Iron Company

    Chicago Bridge & Iron Company

    Chicago_Bridge_&_Iron_Company

  • Congolese National Liberation Front
  • Congolese left-wing armed group and political party

    presence of Rwandan troops in Zaire, but subsequently became favourable to the AFDL rebels led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila. The FLNC joined the opposition under

    Congolese National Liberation Front

    Congolese National Liberation Front

    Congolese_National_Liberation_Front

  • Lubarika
  • Village in Bafuliru Chiefdom, Uvira Territory

    of the First Congo War, on 18 October 1996, Lubarika was attacked by the AFDL (Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre), the

    Lubarika

    Lubarika

    Lubarika

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict (2022–present)
  • of Congo-Zaire (AFDL) was founded by a leading member of Mobutu's political opposition, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, in October 1996. The AFDL recruited fighters

    Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict (2022–present)

    Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict (2022–present)

    Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_conflict_(2022–present)

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda relations
  • Bilateral relations

    the Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre (AFDL) under the leadership of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, a long-time opponent of the

    Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda relations

    Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda relations

    Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_relations

  • Rwandan genocide
  • Mass murder campaign in Rwanda

    further into Zaire were relentlessly pursued by the RPA under the cover of the AFDL rebellion and 232,000 Hutu refugees were killed, according to one estimate

    Rwandan genocide

    Rwandan genocide

    Rwandan_genocide

  • Mobutu Sese Seko
  • President of DR Congo and Zaire from 1965 to 1997

    instead stared at the ceiling; after some conferring with the Zairian and AFDL aides, I was able to discern that the prevailing rationale was that he [Kabila]

    Mobutu Sese Seko

    Mobutu Sese Seko

    Mobutu_Sese_Seko

  • List of genocides
  • Rwanda-backed Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre (AFDL) conducted mass killings of Rwandan, Congolese, and Burundian Hutu men, women

    List of genocides

    List_of_genocides

  • List of wars involving Sudan
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars involving Sudan

    List_of_wars_involving_Sudan

  • Rally for Congolese Democracy
  • Political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    victory by the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) in the First Congo War, with heavy support from the governments of Uganda

    Rally for Congolese Democracy

    Rally_for_Congolese_Democracy

  • De Havilland Albatross
  • Transport aircraft in the Royal Air Force

    Airport, Ireland on 16 July 1943. Fingal Passenger variant was registered G-AFDL and delivered to Imperial Airways (later BOAC) as Fingal in 1939. Destroyed

    De Havilland Albatross

    De Havilland Albatross

    De_Havilland_Albatross

  • USS Ability
  • List of ships with the same or similar names

    USS Ability (MSO-519), was the lead ship of the Ability-class minesweepers. USS Ability (AFDL-7), was a small auxiliary floating dry dock.  This article incorporates text

    USS Ability

    USS_Ability

  • Paul Kagame
  • President of Rwanda since 2000

    against Zaire, with both countries being instrumental in the setting up of the AFDL and committing troops to the war. The two nations joined forces again at

    Paul Kagame

    Paul Kagame

    Paul_Kagame

  • Sultani Makenga
  • Congolese rebel leader and military chief of M23

    Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) Allegiance RPF (1990–1994) AFDL (1996–1998) RCD (1998–2003) CNDP (until 2009) March 23 Movement (2012–present)

    Sultani Makenga

    Sultani Makenga

    Sultani_Makenga

  • Hurley Marine Shipyard
  • Shipyard in Oakland, California, United States

    later called, AFDL-42, an Auxiliary Repair Dock, Concrete (ARDC), was sold to Hurley Marine Works in 1945 and scrapped in 1975. AFDL-42 was built by

    Hurley Marine Shipyard

    Hurley Marine Shipyard

    Hurley_Marine_Shipyard

  • United States involvement in regime change
  • List of U.S.-backed regime change operations

    into the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of the Congo (AFDL), led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila. The United States covertly supported Rwanda

    United States involvement in regime change

    United_States_involvement_in_regime_change

  • Auxiliary ship
  • Type of naval ship

    shipbuildinghistory.com. Retrieved 2019-01-23. "Floating Dry-Docks (AFDB, AFDM, AFDL, ARD, ARDM, YFD)". shipbuildinghistory.com. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January

    Auxiliary ship

    Auxiliary ship

    Auxiliary_ship

  • Palais de Marbre
  • Building in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    troops from the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL), which was composed of kadogos (child soldiers) and Rwandan Patriotic Army

    Palais de Marbre

    Palais de Marbre

    Palais_de_Marbre

  • Banyamulenge
  • Minority Ethnic group in South Kivu province, DR Congo

    the RPF-backed Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL), which the Banyamulenge militias joined, crossed the border and dismantled

    Banyamulenge

    Banyamulenge

  • Hull classification symbol
  • US naval inventory classification system

    non-self-propelled variants. AFDB: Large Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock AFD/AFDL: Small Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock AFDM: Medium Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock

    Hull classification symbol

    Hull_classification_symbol

  • Pacific Bridge Company
  • Former American engineering and construction company

    Air Force in 1974 USS ARD-32 sold 1960 USS ARD-33 (By Dravo Corp.) renamed AFDL 47 Reliance California during World War II Maritime history of California

    Pacific Bridge Company

    Pacific Bridge Company

    Pacific_Bridge_Company

  • Faustin Munene
  • woman by the name of Catarina Manuel Jorge. He later became a member of the AFDL under Laurent-Désiré Kabila. Reaching the rank of general, he served as the

    Faustin Munene

    Faustin_Munene

  • Rutshuru Territory
  • Territory in North Kivu, DR Congo

    to Rwanda: the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL), responsible for 4,380 violations; the March 23 Movement (M23), with 1,524

    Rutshuru Territory

    Rutshuru_Territory

  • Everett-Pacific Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
  • American shipbuilding company in World War II

    (PDF) on 2019-01-12. Retrieved 2019-01-23. "Floating Dry-Docks (AFDB, AFDM, AFDL, ARD, ARDM, YFD)". shipbuildinghistory.com. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January

    Everett-Pacific Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company

    Everett-Pacific_Shipbuilding_&_Dry_Dock_Company

  • Rwandan Civil War
  • 1990–1994 armed struggle in Rwanda

    further into Zaire were relentlessly pursued by the RPA under the cover of the AFDL rebellion, killing an estimated 232,000 people. The defeated forces of the

    Rwandan Civil War

    Rwandan Civil War

    Rwandan_Civil_War

  • List of wars by death toll
  • vs. Kalinga South Asia First Congo War 0.25 million 1996–1997 Zaire vs. AFDL Democratic Republic of the Congo Cristero War 0.25 million 1926–1929 Mexico

    List of wars by death toll

    List of wars by death toll

    List_of_wars_by_death_toll

  • Uvira Territory
  • Territory in South Kivu, DR Congo

    That same day, AFDL and RPA forces launched their offensive, killing at least 88 civilians in Kiliba, with 15 buried in Uvira. The AFDL-RPA units also

    Uvira Territory

    Uvira Territory

    Uvira_Territory

  • List of proxy wars
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of proxy wars

    List of proxy wars

    List_of_proxy_wars

  • List of equipment of the Philippine Navy
  • auxiliary concrete floating drydock ARDC-11, renamed AFDL-44. Loaned by US in 1969, purchased in 1980. 2 AFDL-1-class  United States Floating Drydock YD-200

    List of equipment of the Philippine Navy

    List_of_equipment_of_the_Philippine_Navy

  • Susan Rice
  • American politician and diplomat (born 1964)

    through the confirmation process." In the context of the Rwandan, Ugandan, AFDL and Angolan invasion of Zaire (later known as the Democratic Republic of

    Susan Rice

    Susan Rice

    Susan_Rice

  • Glossary of military abbreviations
  • Command AFCS – Automatic Fire-Control Systems AFD – Automatic Feeding Device AFDL – Advanced Flight Deck Lighting AFF – Active Fire-and-Forget AFFLQ – Active

    Glossary of military abbreviations

    Glossary_of_military_abbreviations

  • Pweto
  • Place in Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    the forward base for AFDL (including Genl Joseph Kabila, son of President and commander of AFDL army). In October 2000. The AFDL advance was reversed

    Pweto

    Pweto

    Pweto

  • DRC Mapping Exercise Report
  • UN report on human rights violations in the DRC

    survived previous attacks, were repatriated to Rwanda with the help of the AFDL/APR authorities and that hundreds of thousands of Rwandan Hutu refugees were

    DRC Mapping Exercise Report

    DRC_Mapping_Exercise_Report

  • Kanyabayonga
  • Commune in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

    Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, AFDL troops and their allies from Rwanda and Uganda committed

    Kanyabayonga

    Kanyabayonga

    Kanyabayonga

  • List of wars: 1990–2002
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars: 1990–2002

    List of wars: 1990–2002

    List_of_wars:_1990–2002

  • List of wars involving Uganda
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars involving Uganda

    List_of_wars_involving_Uganda

  • Bibokoboko
  • Village in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Libération du Congo (AFDL), alongside RPA and FAB troops, pushed deeper into South Kivu, several massacres occurred. In late October 1996, AFDL and RPA forces

    Bibokoboko

    Bibokoboko

    Bibokoboko

  • Bafuliiru Chiefdom
  • Chiefdom in Uvira Territory, South Kivu

    control. The AFDL, backed by Rwanda and Uganda, confronted Mobutu Sese Seko's government forces. According to Amnesty International, the AFDL was responsible

    Bafuliiru Chiefdom

    Bafuliiru Chiefdom

    Bafuliiru_Chiefdom

  • Wenge Musica
  • Congolese soukous band

    among the fandom and mounting political sensitivities, particularly as the AFDL insurgency led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila gained ground in eastern Zaire, the

    Wenge Musica

    Wenge Musica

    Wenge_Musica

  • Auxiliary repair dock
  • Floating drydock

    Air Force in 1974 USS ARD-32 sold 1960 USS ARD-33 (By Dravo Corp.) renamed AFDL 47 Reliance Drydock Semi-submersible Popular Science Feb 1937, page 43 HyperWar:

    Auxiliary repair dock

    Auxiliary repair dock

    Auxiliary_repair_dock

  • Bwegera
  • Village in the DRC

    people displaced, rendering them excruciating suffering in October 1996 when AFDL (Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre) invaded

    Bwegera

    Bwegera

  • Tabu Ley Rochereau
  • Congolese musician and singer

    late 1960s with African Fiesta. When Mobutu fell from power in 1997 and the AFDL under Laurent-Désiré Kabila assumed control, Tabu Ley returned to Kinshasa

    Tabu Ley Rochereau

    Tabu Ley Rochereau

    Tabu_Ley_Rochereau

  • List of wars involving the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars involving the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    List_of_wars_involving_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • 2025 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks
  • Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    of Kolwezi 1991 Zaire unrest First Congo War (1996–1997) Formation of the AFDL Massacres of Hutus AFD insurgency (1996–99) Kichwamba massacre Operation

    2025 Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks

    2025_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_attacks

  • Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzemba
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo politician

    of Congo-Zaire (AFDL or ADFLC) approached the city, Nzemba quickly switched sides. Nzemba declared that he was ready to work with AFDL a week before the

    Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzemba

    Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzemba

    Jonas_Mukamba_Kadiata_Nzemba

  • USS Artisan
  • US Navy floating drydock, 1943 to 1987

    February 2019. Colton, Tim (30 April 2015). "Floating Dry-Docks (AFDB, AFDM, AFDL, ARD, ARDM, YFD)". Shipbuilding History. Archived from the original on 19

    USS Artisan

    USS Artisan

    USS_Artisan

  • History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre (AFDL). The AFDL, now seeking the broader goal of ousting Mobutu, made significant military

    History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    History_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • List of guerrilla movements
  • War Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire or the AFDL. These were anti-Mobutu rebels in the former Zaire during the First Congo

    List of guerrilla movements

    List_of_guerrilla_movements

  • List of United States Navy ships: A–B
  • (DE-343) USS Aberdeen (1912) USS Abilene (PF-58) USS Ability (PYc-28, MSO-519, AFDL-7) USS Abinago (YTB-493/YTM-493) USS Abingdon (PC-1237) USNS Abiqua (T-AO-158)

    List of United States Navy ships: A–B

    List of United States Navy ships: A–B

    List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_A–B

  • War of independence
  • Conflict fought for independence

    Croatian War of Independence. The aftermath of the Rwandan genocide saw the AFDL invade Zaire, overthrowing the regime of Mobutu and reverting its name to

    War of independence

    War of independence

    War_of_independence

  • Naval Base Ulithi
  • Major World War 2 base in Caroline Islands

    Auxiliary floating drydock USS Endurance (ARDM-3), Auxiliary floating drydock AFDL-32, a type of Small Auxiliary Floating Dry Docks USS ARD-13, ARD Auxiliary

    Naval Base Ulithi

    Naval Base Ulithi

    Naval_Base_Ulithi

  • Ngweshe Chiefdom
  • Chiefdom in Walungu Territory, South Kivu

    from the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (AFDL) and the Rwandan Patriotic Army advanced toward Bukavu, they destroyed many

    Ngweshe Chiefdom

    Ngweshe Chiefdom

    Ngweshe_Chiefdom

  • List of massacres in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • forces of the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL). 20 March to July 1993 14,000+ North Kivu, Walikale territory, Masisi territory

    List of massacres in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    List_of_massacres_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • List of wars involving Eritrea
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars involving Eritrea

    List_of_wars_involving_Eritrea

  • USNS Salvor
  • Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship

    1991. In the first leg of her deployment, she towed the floating dry dock AFDL-40 from Pearl harbor to Subic Bay, Philippines. She arrived at Subic bay

    USNS Salvor

    USNS Salvor

    USNS_Salvor

  • Bukumu Chiefdom
  • Chiefdom in Nyiragongo Territory, North Kivu

    conflict escalated during the First Congo War when the Rwandophone-dominated AFDL rebellion supported the Butsitsi clan's claim to chieftaincy. Godefroid Butsitsi

    Bukumu Chiefdom

    Bukumu Chiefdom

    Bukumu_Chiefdom

  • Music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • power through the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) in May 1997, a rebel movement supported by Rwandan, Ugandan, Angolan, and

    Music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Music_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • USS ABSD-4
  • Large auxiliary floating drydock of the US Navy

    pacificwrecks.com ABSD-4 and ABSD-2 pacificwrecks, Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock AFDL-12 inside ABSD-4 in Seeadler Harbor pacificwrecks, ABSD-4 sunk side view

    USS ABSD-4

    USS ABSD-4

    USS_ABSD-4

  • François Olenga
  • Congolese military officer

    although they remain as military advisors to the head of state. He joined the AFDL in 1996, and was made Inspector-General of the FAC in July 2005. Promoted

    François Olenga

    François_Olenga

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda border
  • International border

    who had participated in the genocide. In October 1996, Laurent Kabila's AFDL, with support from Rwanda, launched an offensive in eastern Zaire against

    Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda border

    Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda border

    Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_border

  • Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Military forces of the DR Congo

    quickly-organised Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) in invading Zaire, aiming to stop the attacks on Rwanda in the process of

    Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Armed_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • List of wars involving Angola
  • the AFDL against Hutu militants and refugees. As soon as most Hutu were driven away, however, many Mai-Mai groups turned against Rwanda and the AFDL. Despite

    List of wars involving Angola

    List_of_wars_involving_Angola

  • Rwandan Defence Force
  • Combined military forces of Rwanda

    Pact weapons and ammunition either directly to Goma or by airdrop along the AFDL front lines. He reports that after the war's outbreak, the U.S. Air Force

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    Rwandan Defence Force

    Rwandan_Defence_Force

  • USS ABSD-6
  • WWII American floating drydock

    journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) ABSD-6 US Navy AFDL 6 UN Navy Bureau of Ships Journal, Volume 1, page 7 May 1952 Dictionary of

    USS ABSD-6

    USS ABSD-6

    USS_ABSD-6

  • USS AFDM-2
  • Large auxiliary floating drydock of the US Navy

    NavSource USS AFDM-2, ex USS YFD-4 (1943–1945) "Floating Dry-Docks (AFDB, AFDM, AFDL, ARD, ARDM, YFD)". shipbuildinghistory.com. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January

    USS AFDM-2

    USS AFDM-2

    USS_AFDM-2

  • Land Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Branch of the Armed Forces of DR Congo

    possible coup, resulting in its collapse in the face of Laurent Kabila's AFDL rebel movement during the First Congo War (1996–1997). After Kabila's overthrow

    Land Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Land_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo

  • Minister of Defence (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • officer in the SARM, commanded several company-level units, but cleaved to AFDL during the civil war. Became commander of 10th Brigade in North Kivu 5 October

    Minister of Defence (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

    Minister of Defence (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

    Minister_of_Defence_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)

  • Operation Thunderbolt (1997)
  • SPLA-led offensive against the Sudanese government

    and driven from Zaire by the SPLA and its allies, namely Uganda and the AFDL, in the course of the First Congo War, thus allowing the SPLA to launch Operation

    Operation Thunderbolt (1997)

    Operation Thunderbolt (1997)

    Operation_Thunderbolt_(1997)

  • Fuliru people
  • Bantu ethnic group native to Central Africa

    Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL). Although this intervention did strengthen the AFDL's military position, it was accompanied by widespread

    Fuliru people

    Fuliru people

    Fuliru_people

  • Mulenge
  • Village in Bafuliiru Chiefdom, South Kivu

    War, the AFDL, with support from Banyamulenge, carried out numerous atrocities against civilians in Uvira. Many lost their lives to AFDL's violence,

    Mulenge

    Mulenge

  • William Yakutumba
  • Congolese rebel leader

    broke off his studies for unknown reasons. In 1996, when Laurent Kabila's AFDL invaded the country, Yakutumba returned to Fizi and joined the Mai-Mai. Yakutumba

    William Yakutumba

    William_Yakutumba

  • Palais du Peuple (Kinshasa)
  • Seat of the National Assembly and Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1997, after the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (AFDL) under Laurent-Désiré Kabila seized power, the Parliament of the Republic

    Palais du Peuple (Kinshasa)

    Palais du Peuple (Kinshasa)

    Palais_du_Peuple_(Kinshasa)

  • Genocost
  • (1996-1997) saw the Alliance des forces démocratiques pour la libération du Congo (AFDL), led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila and supported by Rwanda and Uganda, overthrow

    Genocost

    Genocost

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  • Girl/Female

    Assamese, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu

    Sridevi

    Goddess Lakshmi

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    Tinkal | தீந்கல

    Butterfly

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    Sight, Shown

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    Hindu

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    Lord Chandra (Moon), Moons Ray

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  • Male

    English

    MAURICE

    Contracted form of Roman Latin Mauricius, MAURICE means "dark-skinned; Moor." Introduced to Britain by the Normans. Infrequently used by the French and English.

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    Australian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Swedish, Swiss

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    People's Victory; Victorious Person

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    Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu

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    Lucky; Auspicious

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    Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu

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    Spurting; Flowing; Lord Kartikeya

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    Load Siva

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    Indian

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    Sweet Little Lady

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