Dimbi

Dimbi

Dimbi

Place in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic

Dimbi is a village located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Basse-Kotto.

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History

Dimbi was captured by Séléka rebels on 20–21 January 2013.[1]

On 6 May 2021 Dimbi was recaptured by government forces after ousting Union for Peace in the Central African Republic armed group.[2] On 8 October 2021 UPC rebels regained control of Dimbi.[3][4] On 13 June 2022 armed forces supported by Russians captured Dimbi after clashing with rebels.[5] On 3 July armed forces repelled rebel attack on Dimbi killing 12 rebels and capturing five.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    CAR peace deal yet to translate into reality, 2 February 2013
  2. [2]
    RCA : reprise de la ville de Kémbé, mais aussi de Dimbi, de Poumbolo et de Gambo par les forces loyalistes, 6 May 2021
  3. [3]
    RCA : affrontement entre les soldats FACA et les rebelles de l’UPC à Dimbi, dans la Basse-Kotto, 9 October 2021
  4. [4]
    RCA : des militaires ont pris position à Létélé, nuit calme à Dimbi, 2 November 2021
  5. [5]
    Centrafrique : violent affrontement entre les mercenaires russes et les rebelles de la CPC à Dimbi, 14 June 2022
  6. [6]
    À Dimbi, les rebelles de la CPC ont affronté leurs anciens collègues rebelles incorporés dans l’armée, le BIT-11, 4 July 2022
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