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2008 East Timorese assassination attempts
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Rebel soldiers of the Timor Leste Defence Force invaded the homes of the President and Prime Minister of East Timor on 11 February 2008, leading to the shooting and serious wounding of President José
The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in which Gusmão was riding when attacked, on display at the Xanana Gusmão Reading Room [de] in 2018
The Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in which Gusmão was riding when attacked, on display at the Xanana Gusmão Reading Room [de] in 2018
Memorial at the site of the attack on President Ramos-Horta, photographed in 2009
Memorial at the site of the attack on President Ramos-Horta, photographed in 2009
2006 crisis in Timor-Leste
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The 2006 Timor-Leste crisis began as a conflict between elements of the Timor-Leste Defence Force over discrimination within the military and expanded to a coup attempt and general violence throughout
2008 East Timorese assassination attempts
…security forces. Reinado had deserted the military in 2006 along with 600 others after complaining of regional discrimination in promotions, sparking the 2006 East Timorese crisis. The attacks have been variously interpreted as attempted assassinations, attempted kidnappings and an attempted coup d'état. The rebels' intentions…
Photos of ISF during the crisis
Photos of ISF during the crisis
Rebel soldier Major Tara (left) hands over his weapon to Lieutenant Colonel Mick Mumford at a ceremony in the city of Gleno on 5 July.
Rebel soldier Major Tara (left) hands over his weapon to Lieutenant Colonel Mick Mumford at a ceremony in the city of Gleno on 5 July.