Eritrean War for Independence
| Eritrean Independence War | |||||||||
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| Part of the Ethiopian Civil War, the Cold War and the conflicts in the Horn of Africa | |||||||||
 Military situation during the Eritrean Independence War |
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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 United States (May 1991) |
1961–1974 1974–1991  Israel
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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 Addis Tedla |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| ~60,000 soldiers ~90,000 civilians |
~80,000 soldiers | ||||||||
Eritrean victory
ELF
Supported by:
Libya (until 1977)
Cuba (until 1974)
Syria
Iraq
Tunisia
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sudan
...
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