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The Eritrean War of Independence was an armed conflict and insurgency aimed at achieving self-determination and independence for Eritrea from Ethiopian rule. Starting in 1961, Eritrean insurgents engaged in guerrilla warfare to liberate Eritrea Province from the control of the Ethiopian Empire under Haile Selassie and later the Derg under Mengistu.
The Eritrean War of Independence was fought as a guerrilla campaign by two main Eritrean liberation fronts, first by the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) and then, after the Eritrean Civil Wars, by the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) against the Ethiopian Empire, and later the Marxist Derg regime. This asymmetrical campaign against ...
The She'eb massacre was a massacre committed against the Eritrean civilian population in the town of She'eb during the Eritrean War of Independence by the Ethiopian military during the spring of 1988, towards the end of the Ethiopian Civil War.
Eritrean War for Independence Comparative Study Between Yemeni-Eritrean Ways of Documentation in Arbitration Over Red Sea South Islands 52 - Yemen Times December 27 through January 2, 2000, Vol IX Connell, Dan Eritrea-Ethiopia War Looms , Foreign Policy in Focus 21 January 2004
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. [4] The battle has been described as being the largest battle in Africa since the Second Battle of El Alamein. [5]
The Eritrean–Ethiopian War, [a] also known as the Badme War, [b] was a major armed conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea that took place from May 1998 to June 2000. After Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993, relations were initially friendly. However, disagreements about where the newly created international border should be ...
Dawit Isaak has been held without trial in an Eritrean prison for 23 years. ... who fled to Sweden in 1987 during Eritrea’s war for independence, returned after the country gained independence ...
Pages in category "Battles of the Eritrean War of Independence" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .