Operation Turqouise was an attempt to stop this event, which was perpetrated largely by a militia called Interahamwe. This event was sparked by the shooting down of a plane returning to (*) Kigali Airport from the Arusha conference, killing Juvenal Habyarimana. Mostly done with machetes, it saw about half a million deaths, mostly of Tutsis by Hutus. For 10 points— name this 1994 ethnic violence in Africa.
Operation Turqouise was an attempt to stop this event, which was perpetrated largely by a militia called Interahamwe. This event was sparked by the shooting down of a plane returning to (*) Kigali Airport from the Arusha conference, killing Juvenal Habyarimana. Mostly done with machetes, it saw about half a million deaths, mostly of Tutsis by Hutus. For 10 points— name this 1994 ethnic violence in Africa.
Operation Turqouise was an attempt to stop this event, which was perpetrated largely by a militia called Interahamwe.
the Rwandan genocide