<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Invasion of Panama </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Part of the War on Drugs </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> U.S. soldiers prepare to take La Comandancia in the El Chorrillo neighborhood of Panama City, in December 1989 . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 20 December 1989 (1989 - 12 - 20)--31 January 1990 (1 month, 1 week and 4 days) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Panama </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> <P> US victory </P> <Ul> <Li> Military leader Manuel Noriega deposed </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Panama </P> <Ul> <Li> Panama Defense Force </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> United States Panamanian opposition </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Manuel Noriega (POW) </Td> <Td> George H.W. Bush Maxwell R. Thurman Guillermo Endara </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20,000 </Td> <Td> 27,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 234 killed 1,908 captured </Td> <Td> 26 killed 325 wounded </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <P> Panamanian civilians killed according to U.S. military: 202 United Nations: 500 CODEHUCA: 2,500--3,000 </P> 1 Spanish journalist killed </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Invasion of Panama </Th> </Tr>

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