Regional1991

Battle of Assab

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Eritrea

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Assab (1991), part of the Eritrean War. Eritrean Rebels defeated Ethiopia.

Belligerents2

Eritrean Rebels
Ethiopia

Conflict graph

PART OFEritrean War of Independence

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Assab (1991). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-assab · Sources & methodology