NationStates Jolt Archive


Ivory Coast the war stated again

MPCI
27-11-2004, 00:19
CNN breaking news!!!
Ivory Coast governement start an air offensive against rebels position."they are attacking us by air to set up the ground attack but we are ready , they ll not be any peace talk again" said Sergent Cherif Ousmane , military command of the rebels. Later french peace keeper said that some governement airplanes were passing over them but didn t have any fighting were signaled. The governement and the rebels had signed a cease fire but today it had break by the governement. UN secretary condaned this attack said that something , we ll be done. We will be back we some other deail on that.
MPCI
27-11-2004, 00:57
We still in Ivory coast , and thye just told us 9 french soldiers died in air strike by governement forces , french president jaques Chirac said "all governemental airplanes should be destroyed imediately" later after that all airplanes and helicopters were destroyed by the french army , in capital city Abidjan fighting broke out between french and govermental and heavy guns machine are being heard right now !!! Some abidjan citizen sdaid that the airport is controled by the french army where heavy fighting are still being heard.Some manifestant are out in the street in abidjan beating frenchh people and Burning their belongings, "the french are helping the rebels , so we going to kill the french until the y get out of our country!!!"said a angry manifestant, french soldier are still rescuing some french citizens who need help!!!In other part of the country Bouake city controlled by the rebels fighting are opposing the govermental force and the rebels. :mp5: :mp5: :mp5: .We will be back with some more news later after the break.
MPCI
27-11-2004, 01:12
We back !!! right now in Ivory coast where in Abidjan fighting are still strong .
Leader of the frewnch keeper said" we are now fighting against governement troops in abidjan and some manifestant we are using real bullets because some of them are armed heavily so we don t have a choice!!!!" right now we join the leader of rebel group who said "The president wante d to make first the air attack then the ground attack but we all block right now the fighting don t stop we will launch an offensive on abidjan to otherthrown him right now there is no more fighting in Bouake we are contolling everything but we still in state of emergency because some of my followers said that they saw govemental troops heavely armed moving in our position agai but we are ready!!!" that was the leader of the rebels in Bouake by phone.UN said thye will propose an embargo in Ivory coat weapons that the president buy!!!Right now we said they 20 french soldiers killed , 260 civilians killed only in abidjan, 30 govermental troops in abidjan too. We will be back with the specia edition on ivory coast
MPCI
27-11-2004, 01:23
Ivory coast were the hostilities started again ,where peace talk were being made but today everything change.President Gbabo is still quiet and didn t talk since the attacks. Right now french troops are controlling half of abidjan but the fighting with govermental force stopped , but the protesters are still and french helicopters are firing but not on them , they firing on air :mp5: :mp5: . In Bouake the calm came back but the rebels are getting for an offensive but the UN secretary the leader of the rebels ,and ordoned to no attack , telling the thing could much wrost for ivory coast , ivory coast were split in septmeber 19 th , 2002 in attemps of putch , right now the rebels are contolling half of the country.We will have more on Ivory coast tomorrow .
MPCI
27-11-2004, 22:16
Today , in Ivory coast the calm came back after a night of fighting many french belongings were burned . Earlier this morning President Gbagbo called his peoples to go back to their house but comdaning the french army of destroying his airplanes and killing ivorian protesters . The french is still controlling half of abidjan and his sending french citizens baqck to france for there security . The rebels said that they no more peace and they are staying in there positions . Today there is meeting between west african presidents in abuja , and rumors are saying that they ll an embargo on Ivory coast. That s we got for today.