 Lira ndiyo yaive nzvimbo yekupedzisira iyo mauto eUganda aiedza kumira, kunyangwe mapoka evanhu vaAmin vakaramba vachirwisa mauto eUNLF neTanzania, senge panguva yehondo yeKaruma Falls. Sangano reSudan News Agency, richiedza kuita kuti kurwisana uku kuonekwe semushandirapamwe unopesana nechiIslam, rakashuma zvisiri izvo kuti maTPDF akauraya vaMuslim pashure pokutora Lira. Kombe akabvumira battalion yaChacha kuti igare mutaundi kwemazuva mana kuti ipore. Muchiito chayo chekupedzisira chehondo, 201st Brigade yakazotora zvine rugare Kitgum, iyo yakanga yatorwa nemasoja anopesana naAmin, nekudaro ichibvisa maguta ese kumabvazuva kweWhite Nile kubva kupro-Amin kutonga. Chikamu ichi chaive chechipiri TPDF brigade kupedzisa mabasa ayo akagoverwa kukakavadzana. Hondo yakapera musi wa 3 Chikumi, apo TPDF yakasvika kumuganhu weSudan uye yakadzinga mauto ekupedzisira aAmin kubva kuUganda. Zvakasara zveUganda Army zvakagadziriswazve munzvimbo dzekuchamhembe kwakadziva kumadokero uye zvakatanga kupandukira.mukurwisana nehurumende itsva yeUganda muna 1980. 