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Significant1963 – 1970 · 7 years

Bale revolt

Bale · Sof Omar · Genale

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Seven-year Oromo–Somali peasant insurgency in Bale led by Waqo Gutu, the first sustained Oromo armed movement.

Belligerents3

  • Ethiopian Empire
  • Bale Oromo
  • Somali Republic

ON THE MAPEthiopian Empire

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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