✦ History

Central African Republic Civil War

December 10, 2012 · Bangui

Conflict that began when the Séléka rebel coalition advanced on Bangui and overthrew François Bozizé in March 2013, followed by fighting with anti-balaka militias.

On the map Overview Contemporaries

Central African Republic

Séléka

Anti-balaka

Other

Central African Republic
Rwanda
Russia
Sudan
South Africa
Angola
Cameroon
Séléka
Anti-balaka
Vladimir Putin belligerent leader Faustin-Archange Touadéra belligerent leader Félix Moloua military commander François Bozizé head of state/government Édouard Ngirente military commander Paul Kagame belligerent leader Valentine Rugwabiza military commander
Michel Djotodia belligerent leader

Strength and losses

Killed
c. 1,000

Units

French Foreign Legion

Battles 2