2008–2009 Garamba offensive
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The 2008–2009 Garamba offensive (codenamed Operation Lightning Thunder[1]) started on 14 December 2008, when joint Ugandan, DR Congolese and Southern Sudanese forces launched a botched[2][3] military attack against the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the Garamba region of DR Congo.[4]
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2008–2009 Garamba offensive | |||||||
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Part of the Lord's Resistance Army insurgency | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Uganda South Sudan DR Congo | Lord's Resistance Army | ||||||
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Yoweri Museveni | Joseph Kony | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Estimated 146+ rebels killed[1] |
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