Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A ranar 5 ga Yuni, 1997, yakin basasa
ya barke tsakanin gwamnatin Shugaba Lissouba da 'yan kungiyar Cobra na Sassou Nguesso. Bayan watanni na fadace-fadace, Cobras, tare da taimakon sojojin Angola, sun kame Brazzaville da Pointe-Noire a ranar 14 zuwa 15 ga Oktoba 1997, ta haka ne suka kori Lissouba kuma suka dawo da Sassou Nguesso zuwa mulki.