Battle of Afabet

Cuándo

17 mar 1988 – 20 mar 1988

Tipo

Batalla

Coordenadas

16.18° N, 38.68° E

Description

1988 watershed battle in the Eritrean War of Independence

1988 battle of the Eritrean War of Independence

The Battle of Afabet was a three-day battle fought from 17 March through 20 March 1988 in and around the town of Afabet, as part of the Eritrean War of Independence. The battle has been described as being the largest battle in Africa since the Second Battle of El Alamein.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página de la fuente
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