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West Nile Bank Front
Leaders
Juma Oris (chief commander)
Abdulatif Tiyua[1][2](deputy commander)
Dates of operation
1988 – c. 1997
Split from
Uganda People's Democratic Army
Headquarters
Morobo (until 1997)[3]
Active regions
Northern Uganda, southern Sudan, northeastern DR Congo
Size
6,083[2]
Battles and wars
War in Uganda (1986–1994) Post-1994 insurgency in northern Uganda First Congo War Second Sudanese Civil War
Operation Thunderbolt (1997)
The West Nile Bank Front (WNBF) was an Ugandan rebel group under the command of Juma Oris.
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