Battle

Battle of Dili

7 Dec 1975 · 8.55° S, 125.58° E

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When
7 Dec 1975
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
8.55° S, 125.58° E
Description
Part of the 1975 Indonesian invasion of East Timor

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of Dili

Part of the 1975 Indonesian invasion of East Timor

The Indonesian invasion of Dili occurred on 7 December 1975 when Indonesian marines and paratroopers landed in the East Timorese capital of Dili. The attack was the start of a military operation which resulted in the Indonesian occupation of East Timor.

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