Gounda is a village in the Bamingui-Bangoran Prefecture in the northern Central African Republic.
Gounda | |
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  Gounda Location in the Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 9°3′N 21°12′E / 9.050°N 21.200°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Bamingui-Bangoran |
| Sub-prefecture | N'Délé |
| Time zone | UTC + 1 |
History
editAs of 2018 Gounda was under control of FPRC armed group.[1] On 11 March 2022 rebels from FPRC and Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group clashed in Gounda. Four Russians, six rebels and two civilians were killed. Rebels withdrew from the village and Russians continued to Gordile.[2]
References
edit- ^ Letter dated 23 July 2018 from the Panel of Experts on the Central African Republic extended pursuant to resolution 2399 (2018) addressed to the President of the Security Council
- ^ RCA : violent affrontement entre les éléments du FPRC et les mercenaires russes dans le village Gonda, vers Ndélé, 14 March 2022
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