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CASSINGA MASSACRE
Was it a massacre of civilians or a legitimate military target? Over 600 people died when Apartheid South Africa bombed Angola’s Cassinga and sent in paratroopers. It claimed to be taking out rebels fighting in neighbouring Namibia’s war of independence. But evidence suggests the victims were mostly refugees - women and children fleeing the fighting. Here’s a reminder of what’s known.
#Angola #Massacre #Cassinga #SouthAfrica #Apartheid #Namibia #Military #Bomb #Bombed #Paratroopers #Refugees #Battle #Attack #Rebelforces #OperationReindeer #UN
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Was it a massacre of civilians or a legitimate military target? Over 600 people died when Apartheid South Africa bombed Angola’s Cassinga and sent in paratroopers. It claimed to be taking out rebels fighting in neighbouring Namibia’s war of independence. But evidence suggests the victims were mostly refugees - women and children fleeing the fighting. Here’s a reminder of what’s known.
#Angola #Massacre #Cassinga #SouthAfrica #Apartheid #Namibia #Military #Bomb #Bombed #Paratroopers #Refugees #Battle #Attack #Rebelforces #OperationReindeer #UN
Hear Us Roar: https://t.me/AfricanStream
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