What the records say
- When
- Oct 1977 – 27 Jan 1978
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 9.31° N, 42.13° E
- Description
- 1978 battle during the Ogaden War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Harar
1977–1978 conflict in Ethiopia; part of Ogaden War
The Battle of Harar was a battle of the Ogaden War. The battle took place from October 1977 until January 1978, and was fought near Harar, Ethiopia. The Cuban soldiers took part supporting the Ethiopian army, during the battle they engaged the attackers in vicious fighting.
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