EVENT INFORMATION

13
Juli
1977

Somali forces launch the Ogaden War

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📅 13 Juli 1977 📍 Ethiopië

Somalia invaded Ethiopia’s Ogaden region, whose Somali communities had long faced competing claims and state borders. Moscow shifted support from Somalia to Ethiopia; the conflict’s regional actors and civilians bore the consequences of superpower arms transfers.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Somali and Ethiopian soldiers

Ogaden Somali communities

Organisaties in dit Evenement

Somalia

Ethiopia

USSR

Cuba