11. Fighting between the Sri Lankan security forces and guerrillas of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam continued throughout July in the North-Eastern Province. 12. An escalation in fighting between government troops and Kurdish guerrillas was reported from the south-eastern provinces during June and July. 13. In Aceh Province hundreds of people were reported killed and hundreds more missing as a result of fighting between the armed forces and separatist rebels. 14. The township had on previous occasions been the scene of faction fighting between ANC and Inkatha supporters. 15. In subsequent fighting between Yugoslav federal troops and Slovenian soldiers Defence Minister Fasslabend alleged repeated violations of Austrian airspace by Yugoslav federal military aircraft. 16. This precipitated fighting between rival ethnic groups, particularly between Serbs and Croats. 17. Fighting between government troops and Kurdish pesh mergas intensified in northern Iraq. 18. In the south, fighting between supporters and opponents of Nabiyev in Kurgan Tyube escalated. 19. A Saudi statement attributed the incident to fighting between rival Bedouin in Saudi territory. 20. Fighting between rival mujaheddin factions continued in Afghanistan during November. |