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Angola Troops Capture 200 UNITA Rebel Soldiers

HeadlineDec 27, 1999

And Angola said today that its troops had captured 200 soldiers of the rebel UNITA movement after gaining control of the key town of Jamba, a UNITA base in the country’s southeast. The state newspaper, Jornal de Angola, said the 200 soldiers surrendered their weapons to government troops after the capture of Jamba.

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