Siege

Siege of Nakfa

17 Sep 1976 – 22 Mar 1977 · 16.67° N, 38.47° E

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When
17 Sep 1976 – 22 Mar 1977
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
16.67° N, 38.47° E
Description
1977 battle of the Eritrean War of Independence

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Siege of Nakfa

1977 battle of the Eritrean War of Independence

The siege of Nakfa took place in 1977 in and around the town of Nakfa in western Eritrea. It was laid to siege by the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) against a small isolated Ethiopian battalion.

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