✦ History

2010–2011 Ivorian crisis

November 28, 2010 – April 11, 2011

Result Anti-Gbagbo victory

Political crisis in Ivory Coast after Laurent Gbagbo refused to give up the presidency to Alassane Ouattara, the winner of the 2010 election. It led to the Second Ivorian Civil War.

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Battles 1

November 28, 2010 – April 11, 2011
Second Ivorian Civil War Ouattara/UN/French victory Ivory Coast Nicolas Sarkozy, Gilbert Aké, Guillaume Kigbafori Soro

Key commanders

Ivory Coast 4

Guillaume Kigbafori Soro participant Alassane Ouattara participant Laurent Gbagbo participant Gilbert Aké belligerent leader

United Nations 1

Choi Young-jin military commander

Forces Nouvelles de Côte d'Ivoire 6

Nicolas Sarkozy belligerent leader Guillaume Kigbafori Soro belligerent leader Alassane Ouattara belligerent leader Viktor Yanukovych belligerent leader Benjamin Yeaten military commander Choi Young-jin military commander