Timor (Portuguese: Forças Armadas da Libertação Nacional de Timor-Leste, Falintil) originally began as the military wing of the Fretilin party of East Timor...

Forcas Defesa Timor Lorosae, Portuguese: Forças de Defesa de Timor Leste or Falintil-FDTL, often F-FDTL) is the military of East Timor. The F-FDTL was established...

from 2012 to 2017. Before entering politics, he was the commander of the FALINTIL-Forças de Defesa de Timor-Leste (F-FDTL), the military of East Timor, from...

Fretilin hastily formed an armed wing called Falintil, which emerged victorious after a three week civil war. Falintil would continue to wage war against the...

the United Nations (UN) or Portugal. The people of East Timor, through Falintil the military wing of Fretilin, resisted 35,000 Indonesian troops in a prolonged...

Falintil flag as a politically neutral symbol. They replaced the lettering "FALINTIL" with "CNRT" and changed the symbols in the shield. The Falintil...

Timorese military switched allegiance to Fretilin, it came to be known as Falintil. By the end of August, the UDT remnants were retreating toward the Indonesian...

including a failed 1984 coup attempt against Gusmão led by four senior Falintil officers, including Mauk Moruk, Gusmão left Fretilin and supported various...

refused to turn in their arms, and instead joined the pro-independence Falintil. Resentment against the Indonesian occupation was compounded by sexual...

Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional Comandante-Chefe das FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana...

carried out by that nation. Troops from Fretilin's military organisation Falintil engaged ABRI forces in the streets of Dili and reported 400 Indonesian...

Gusmão's repudiation of the party in the 1980s and his decision to remove Falintil, the guerrilla movement, from Fretilin control. The power struggle between...

Timor Leste Defence Force (F-FDTL) was established in 2001, replacing Falintil, and was restructured following the events of 2006. It is responsible not...

pro-independence organisations such as the centre-left Fretilin (and its armed wing Falintil) and the centre-right Timorese Democratic Union (UDT) joined forces in...

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia East Timor: Some Ex-Portuguese m/937s used by FALINTIL during the early stages of Indonesian Invasion of East Timor.[citation...

East Timor December 7, 1975 July 17, 1976  Indonesia East Timor FRETILIN (FALINTIL) Southeast Asia Operation Entebbe July 4, 1976 July 4, 1976  Israel Supported...

Commander of Falintil No Photo Name Start Date End Date Ref 1 Rogério Lobato 20 Aug 1975 2 Fernando do Carmo 7 Dec 1975 3 Nicolau dos Reis Lobato May 1976...

Paulino Gama, (22 June 1955 – 8 August 2015) was an East Timorese former Falintil guerrilla commander, opposition figure, and rebel leader of the Maubere...

Portuguese and Indonesian. Other radio stations include Radio Kmanek, and Radio Falintil, and Radio Renascença, while there are also FM retransmissions of RDP Internacional...

"Ministru Transporte no Komunikasaun Partisipa Serimónia Komemorasaun Loron FALINTIL ba Dala-47" (in Tetum). Gabinete Ministru Transportes no Komunikasoins...

1975–1976 Indonesian invasion of East Timor East Timor  Indonesia Deafeat of FALINTIL; Annexation of East Timor by Indonesia 1976–2005 Insurgency in Aceh Free...

Ministru Transporte no Komunikasaun Partisipa Serimónia Komemorasaun Loron FALINTIL ba Dala-47, 21 August 2022, retrieved 3 September 2022. [2], 2 December...

Guerrilha, na Ordem Nicolau Lobato, na Ordem Funu Nain e na Ordem das Falintil, a atribuir no dia 6 de Dezembro de 2011" [Decorations in the Order of...

States 1975 1975 Indonesian invasion of East Timor  Indonesia Fretilin / Falintil 1976 Early 1980s Rebellion of the Lost [pt] Brazil Rebels 1976 1982 Islamist...

year as a TBO personnel, Hercules was involved in a skirmish with the Falintil pro-independence resistance. His helicopter crashed during the fighting...

death a Falintil member Evaristo Lopes. That same day Virgilio de Sousa was stabbed to death in his home in Somoco. Two days later a former Falintil member...

occupation of East Timor 1975–1999  East Timor (CNRM, later CNRT) FRETILIN (FALINTIL) UDT Supported by:  Portugal  Soviet Union (until 1991) Libya Free Aceh...

Relatives Rogerio Lobato (brother) Military service Allegiance East Timor Years of service 1975–1978 Commands Falintil Battles/wars Indonesian occupation...

sovereignty. The rifle may be a homage to the emblem of Mozambique. The FALINTIL East Timor did not use a Kalashnikov in the liberation struggle. The motto...

Popular Democratic Association Timorese Labour Party East Timor Fretilin (Falintil) Indonesian government victory Indonesian occupation of East Timor until...