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Operation Fenkil at its 31st Anniversary

February 10, 2021February 10, 2021TesfaNews2 Comments

BY HABTOM TESFAMICHAEL | SHABAIT The month of February takes a center stage in the heart of every Eritrean as we commemorate “Operation Fenkil”, which resulted in the liberation of the port city of Massawa following a three-day fierce battle, from 8th to 10th of February 1990.

Eritrea: A Look Back at the Battle of Afabet

May 11, 2016March 18, 2020TesfaNews7 Comments

BY BEREKET KIDANE It was at Adi Shirum that the outcome of Eritrea’s thirty-year Armed Struggle for Independence was decided in March 1988. The total liberation of Eritrea did not happen for another three years, but the Battle of Afabet was the moment the War of Independence’s ending became clear to both the colonial Ethiopian […]