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MID#3955
Dispute Number: 3955
Date(s): February 21, 1990
Participants: 490 Democratic Republic of the Congo/551 Zambia
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: On February 21, 1990, Zambian fishermen threw a net into the Luapula
River along the border with Zaire. These fishermen were allegedly fishing on the
Zairean side of the river and were spotted and fired at by Zairean soldiers. One Zam-
bian was killed and two others were wounded. The Zambian secretary of state for
defense and security said that Zambia and Zaire were looking into the cause of the
shooting.
MID#4307
Dispute Number: 4307
Date(s): April 14, 1994 to September 1994
Participants: 490 Democratic Republic of the Congo/551 Zambia
Outcome (and Settlement): Yield by side A (Unclear)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo established a camp on the
Zambian side of the border. Zambian protests eventually forced the DRC to move its
camp.
MID#4368
Dispute Number: 4368
Date(s): June 3, 2004
Participants: 551 Zambia/490 Democratic Republic of the Congo
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Zambia placed its military on alert after rebels seized the Democratic
Republic of Congo town of Bukavu (see also MID#4366).
490 Democratic Republic of the Congo/552 Zimbabwe
MID#1324
Dispute Number: 1324
Date(s): October 17, 1966
Participants: 490 Democratic Republic of the Congo, 520 Somalia, 580 Madagas-
car/552 Zimbabwe
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None