Middle East 591
MID#4403
Dispute Number: 4403
Date(s): May 15, 2009 to July 15, 2009
Participants: 483 Chad/625 Sudan
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: 1–25 deaths
Narrative: Chad attacked Sudanese territory three separate times in 2009, trying to hit
antigovernment rebels based in the Darfur region. Two attacks were by bombers—on
May 15 and July 15—and troops attacked the region on May 17.
490 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO/620 LIBYA
MID#3634
Started in February 1983. See the narrative in the 483 Chad/620 Libya dyad dispute
list.
MID#4359
Dispute Number: 4359
Date(s): December 12, 2002 to June 12, 2003
Participants: 620 Libya/490 Democratic Republic of the Congo
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Libya took over the airport at Zombo, Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Libyans were aiding Uganda-backed rebels in the area with tanks and weapons.
500 UGANDA/625 SUDAN
MID#1403
Dispute Number: 1403
Date(s): May 14, 1968 to May 18, 1968
Participants: 625 Sudan/500 Uganda
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Uganda protested cross-border raids by Sudanese troops. Uganda charged
to the Organization of African Unity that Sudanese troops burned houses and kid-
napped villagers. These raids were deemed part of the civil war in southern Sudan
near the border with Uganda.
MID#2622
Dispute Number: 2622