Belgian Navy

And it was done to pacify them because they still saw it as their colony, just their colony in a different format, in a different phase, in a different era.

The very next day on July 11th, the Belgian Navy storms Matadi after evacuating their own people and killing 19 Congolese civilians.

And at this time, again, so much crazy shit is happening.

Katanga declares independence under Moise Chawambe.