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Central African Republic rebel group From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central African Patriotic Movement (MPC, French: Mouvement patriotique pour la Centrafrique) is a rebel group in the Central African Republic based in the northwestern part of the country.[2]
Central African Patriotic Movement | |
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Mouvement patriotique pour la Centrafrique | |
Leaders | Mahamat al-Khatim Idriss Ahmed El-Bachar |
Dates of operation | 2015– |
Split from | Séléka |
Headquarters | Kaga-Bandoro (until 2021) Kabo (until 2021) Moyenne-Sido (until 2021) N'Djamena, Chad (since 2021)[1] |
Active regions | Central African Republic:
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Part of | Coalition of Patriots for Change (since 2020) |
Allies | FPRC |
Opponents |
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Battles and wars | 2018 Batangafo clashes |
MPC was formed in July 2015 by Mahamat Al-Khatim. In October 2016, they were accused in taking part in attack which killed 37 civilians, however Al-Khatim denied these claims.[3] In May 2018, MNLC leader, Ahmat Bahar announced that his group was merging with MPC. On 17 December 2020, MPC joined Coalition of Patriots for Change.[4]
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