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The Battle of Kabalo was a battle fought at Kabalo by United Nations peacekeeping forces and Baluba militias from 7 April to 11 April 1961 against mercenaries and the gendarmerie of the State of Katanga, a secessionist state rebelling against the Republic of the Congo in central Africa. The Katangese forces attacked the town as part of a larger offensive meant to restore their authority in northern Katanga which was challenged by the Baluba. A United Nations Operation in the Congo peacekeeping contingent garrisoning Kabalo, acting under the authority of their mandate to prevent civil war in the country, resisted the initial attack and arrested 30 mercenaries in Katanga's employ. Armed Baluba repelled a Katangese ferry carrying troops as well as an armoured train. The next day the ferry ret

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  • Battle of Kabalo (en)
  • Битва за Кабало (ru)
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  • The Battle of Kabalo was a battle fought at Kabalo by United Nations peacekeeping forces and Baluba militias from 7 April to 11 April 1961 against mercenaries and the gendarmerie of the State of Katanga, a secessionist state rebelling against the Republic of the Congo in central Africa. The Katangese forces attacked the town as part of a larger offensive meant to restore their authority in northern Katanga which was challenged by the Baluba. A United Nations Operation in the Congo peacekeeping contingent garrisoning Kabalo, acting under the authority of their mandate to prevent civil war in the country, resisted the initial attack and arrested 30 mercenaries in Katanga's employ. Armed Baluba repelled a Katangese ferry carrying troops as well as an armoured train. The next day the ferry ret (en)
  • Битва за Кабало — первая битва в ходе конголезского кризиса между войсками повстанцев Катанги и миротворцами миссии Организации Объединённых Наций в Конго. Катангские войска атаковали город Кабало в рамках более крупного наступления, предпринятого с целью восстановления своей власти на севере провинции, захваченном представителями народа луба, которые были дружественны Патрису Лумумбе и правительству Республики Конго (Леопольдвиль). Миротворцы, действуя в рамках выданного Советом Безопасности мандата, оказали нападавшим сильное сопротивление, взяв в плен тридцать наёмников и ликвидировав нескольких жандармов. Ополченцы луба же затопили паром и остановили бронепоезд, направленные на помощь наёмникам. В последний день, не сумев преодолеть сопротивление луба, катангская жандармерия ушла обрат (ru)
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