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==Prelude==
==Prelude==
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==First contact and initial skirmishes==
==First contact and initial skirmishes==

Revision as of 05:03, 25 October 2023

Advent Island Crisis
Advislandcompound.jpeg
One of the gates of the compound.
DateOctober 1, 2023- October 6, 2023 (5 days)
Location
Advent Island, Southern Islands Territory, Meridon and surrounding seas- protests across Meridon and globally
Caused by
  • Uncovery of
Resulted inSee Aftermath
Parties to the civil conflict
Advent Island Composites
Lead figures
  • Meridon President William Acton
  • Meridonian Army Gen John Argus (until 3 October)
  • Meridonian Army Col Mason Lewis
  • Meridonian Air Forces ALCd Aurelia Whitegrove
  • Doctor Victoria Kawakami
  • Mélisande
  • Regiment Marines Commando Maj Whitney Ryder
Number
Hundreds, including at least 200 infantry and special forces
Roughly 40
Casualties
At least twenty dead, close to 100 wounded
Unknown, presumed light

The Advent Island crisis, known also as the Siege of Advent Island, Advent Island incident, or indirectly as the Composite incident, encompasses the armed conflict between Meridonian federal forces against a group referred to as the Advent Island group, or the Advent Island Composites; and the subsequent political, social, and diplomatic upheavals that emerged as a consequence of the events on the island.

Prelude

First contact and initial skirmishes

Shootdown and initial raid

Domestic and international reactions

Second raid

Ceasefire and drawdown

Aftermath