Opération Turquoise

1994 military operation
Event military_operation Q1433226
Opération Turquoise
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Opération Turquoise

Summary

Opération Turquoise is a military operation[1]. It draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (military_operation category, ranking #198 of 1,115).[2]

Key Facts

  • Opération Turquoise is in the country of France[3].
  • Opération Turquoise's instance of is recorded as military operation[4].
  • Opération Turquoise's instance of is recorded as peace enforcement[5].
  • The location of Opération Turquoise was Rwanda[6].
  • Opération Turquoise's Commons category is recorded as Opération Turquoise[7].
  • Opération Turquoise began on June 23, 1994[8].
  • Opération Turquoise ended on August 21, 1994[9].
  • Opération Turquoise's has cause is recorded as 1994 Genocide against Tutsi[10].
  • Opération Turquoise's has cause is recorded as United Nations Security Council Resolution 929[11].
  • Opération Turquoise involved {'amount': '+2500'} participants[12].
  • Opération Turquoise's commanded by is recorded as Jean-Claude Lafourcade[13].

Body

When and Where

Opération Turquoise began on June 23, 1994[8]. It ended on August 21, 1994[9]. The location of it was Rwanda[6]. It is in the country of France[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include military operation[4] and peace enforcement[5].

Participants

Opération Turquoise involved {'amount': '+2500'} participants[12].

Why It Matters

Opération Turquoise draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (military_operation category, ranking #198 of 1,115).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . books.google.de. books.google.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . books.google.de. books.google.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    End time
    Start time +1994-06-23T00:00:00Z
    Instance of military operation, peace enforcement
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007586163605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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