Opération Turquoise was a French-led military operation in Rwanda in 1994 under the mandate of the United Nations. The "multilateral" force consisted...

entered southwestern Rwanda as part of the French-led United Nations Opération Turquoise. This was intended as a humanitarian mission, but the soldiers were...

the Opération Turquoise in 1994 in Rwanda. He commanded the 1st company of the 3rd Marine Infantry Regiment (3e RIMa) in the Groupement Nord Turquoise. Lecointre...

Turquoise is an opaque, blue-to-green mineral that is a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium, with the chemical formula CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O. It...

had been occupied by a French-led United Nations force as part of Opération Turquoise. Kagame's tactics and actions during the genocide have proved controversial...

relationship with the old regime. In late June 1994, France launched Opération Turquoise, a UN-mandated mission to create safe humanitarian areas for displaced...

defend civilians, while the killings of Tutsis continues. June 22 Opération Turquoise is established, which serves to protect Hutu Genocidaires and stall...

the operation unfeasible. When French forces entered Rwanda during Opération Turquoise, which was ostensibly to provide a safe zone for those escaping the...

community United Nations Mission UN Security Council Resolution 935 Opération "Turquoise" Aftermath Great Lakes refugee crisis Gacaca court First Congo War...

international community, France obtained the backing of the UN to lead Opération Turquoise from June 22 to August 22, 1994. Its declared goal was to protect...