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Troops loyal to Gbagbo attacked a UN patrol in Abidjan, wounding three peacekeepers.That attack happened in Abidjan's tense Abobo district, largely loyal to Ouattara, where hundreds of Gbagbo's Defence and Security Forces (FDS) were located. |
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A crowd of angry youths erected barricades across one of the district's main streets, forcing a patrol from the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country, UNOCI, to turn back. |
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A Reuters reporter saw the bodies of two protesters and three police lying in the streets, all with gunshot wounds, following protests in the predominantly pro-Ouattara neighbourhood of Abobo. Sporadic gunfire could be heard across the neighbourhood. |
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At least seven people were killed Wednesday as Ivorian police were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades in an Abidjan district largely loyal to Laurent Gbagbo's rival for the presidency. |
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Supporters of embattled Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo on Thursday attacked and burned at least three United Nations vehicles in the main city Abidjan in Youpougon. |
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Young Patriots kill two at illegal checkpoint |
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U.N. peacekeepers in Ivory Coast fired warning shots into the air to disperse angry supporters of incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo on Monday, and police fired return shots skywards in an incident that left three wounded. |
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An elderly Malian man who had lived in Yopougon neighborhood for 35 years likewise described how on February 10, after a steady crescendo of insults and threats from Young Patriot militiamen who maintain a checkpoint near his house, the militiamen set his house on fire as he, his three wives, and 15 children slept. |
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At least two people were also killed on Saturday when pro-Gbagbo security forces fired live rounds and teargas at protesters. |
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More than 1,000 pro-Gbagbo supporters gathered at the airport in Abidjan on Sunday night to oppose the proposed visit of Blaise Compaore, an alleged suporter of Ouattara. |