Operation Fenkil

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Eritrean_independence_referendum
gptkbp:celebrates Annual remembrance events
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Sebhat_Efrem
gptkbp:culturalImpact Eritrean_national_pride
gptkbp:date February 1990
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Ethiopia's_international_relations
gptkbp:duration Approximately 10 days
gptkbp:economicImpact Economic challenges post-independence
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Use_of_Soviet-era_weapons
gptkbp:firstGeneration Rebuilding_efforts_in_Eritrea
gptkbp:goal Capture of the city of Massawa
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_broader_Horn_of_Africa_conflicts
Part_of_the_struggle_for_Eritrean_independence
gptkbp:historicalFigures Key_leaders_in_the_Eritrean_struggle
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Documented in military archives
Catalyst_for_Eritrean_independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Fenkil
gptkbp:influencedBy Cold_War_dynamics
gptkbp:intelligence Use of reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Mixed responses from global powers
gptkbp:involvedCountries Displacement of civilians
Significant military casualties
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Eritrean_Defense_Forces
gptkb:Ethiopian_People's_Revolutionary_Democratic_Front
gptkbp:keyIssues Battle of Nakfa
Battle of Massawa
gptkbp:legacy Impact_on_Eritrean_national_identity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Eritrea
gptkbp:logistics Supply chain management
gptkbp:mediaCoverage International media attention
gptkbp:militaryRank Encirclement of enemy forces
Formation of regional alliances
High number of casualties on both sides
Coordinated attacks on enemy positions
Defeat_of_Ethiopian_forces_in_the_region
Eritrean_military_command_structure
Eritrean_military_tactics
Sudanese_support
Support_from_the_PLO
Training_of_Eritrean_forces
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Meles_Zenawi
gptkb:Isaias_Afwerki
gptkbp:outcome Eritrean victory
gptkbp:partOf Eritrean-Ethiopian War
gptkbp:politicalPosition Shift in regional power dynamics
Post-war peace talks
gptkbp:precededBy Operation Tigray
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Operation_Fenkil_II
Operation Red Sea
gptkbp:resultedIn Eritrea's_independence_from_Ethiopia
gptkbp:significance Strategic_control_of_the_Red_Sea_coast
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Changes_in_social_structure_in_Eritrea
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_over_Red_Sea_shipping_lanes
Establishing_a_foothold_in_Eritrea
gptkbp:succeededBy Post-war reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:supportedBy International allies
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare