1999 East Timorese crisis
April 1999 – 2002 · Timor-Leste
Pro-Indonesian militias and the army attacked civilians in East Timor after it voted for independence. Many people died and most of the population fled before an international force arrived.
Participants
Strength and losses
| All | |
|---|---|
| Civilian deaths | 1,400 |
Before and after
- Followed from
- Indonesian invasion of East Timor December 7, 1975 – March 26, 1979
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1999 East Timorese crisis