Major conflict1977 – 1978 · 1 year

Battle of Jijiga

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Jijiga · Karamarda Pass

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Soviet–Cuban-led counter-offensive recaptured Jijiga from the Somali army, breaking the Ogaden invasion.

Belligerents3

Somalia
Ethiopia (Derg)
Cuba

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Jijiga (1977 – 1978). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-jijiga · Sources & methodology