Properties (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_support_for_Eritrean_independence
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Remembered_in_Eritrea_as_a_key_battle
|
| gptkbp:date |
March 1988
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Massawa
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Eritrean_struggle_for_independence
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Afabet
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Previous_battles_in_the_Eritrean_War_of_Independence
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Eritrean_Liberation_Army
gptkb:Eritrean_People's_Liberation_Front_forces |
| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
Detailed accounts of the battle exist
|
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Meles_Zenawi
gptkb:Omar_al-Bashir gptkb:Isaias_Afwerki Abraham_T._Zere Haileselassie_Tesfaye |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_Eritrean_military_strategies
|
| gptkbp:location |
Afabet,_Eritrea
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Significant international attention
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Eritrean War of Independence
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
Displacement of local populations
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Nakfa
|
| gptkbp:result |
Eritrean_People's_Liberation_Front_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_victory_for_Eritrean_forces
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_Afabet
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Eritrean_People's_Liberation_Front
gptkb:People's_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Eritrea |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Guerrilla warfare
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| gptkbp:technology |
Air support
Armored vehicles Tanks Communication equipment Educational programs Construction equipment Heavy machinery Humanitarian efforts Logistical support Diplomatic negotiations Intelligence operations Peacekeeping missions Transport vehicles Cultural preservation initiatives Economic development programs Evacuation procedures Conflict resolution strategies Surveillance techniques Psychological operations Naval support Engineering units Field hospitals Logistics and supply chains Historical documentation efforts International aid organizations Propaganda efforts Refugee assistance programs Counter-insurgency tactics Civil defense measures Land mines Small arms and artillery Field communications Reconnaissance methods Supply drops Social integration efforts Medical support systems Anti-aircraft weapons Post-war recovery plans Reconstruction initiatives Civilian_contractors |