Violence Timeline

By Alex Hartwig

  • Civil War in Africa

    The UN and many Americans launched Operation Restore Hope to provide relief to Somalia

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina

    The UN and NATO sent in peacekeeping forces, while the US and NATO bombed Bosnian Serb positions

  • Israeli/ Palestinian Conflict

    The US oversaw the signing of a peace accord signed by the Palestinian leader and Israeli Prime Minister

  • Lybia and Gaddafi

    President Clinton ordered the bombing of the Iraqi intelligence service headquarters

  • Armenia/ Azerbaijan

    No actions were taken

  • South Africa

    The US and UN didn't take any actions in South Africa

  • War in Kosovo

    NATO sent peacekeeping troops into Kosovo to enforce a peace agreement