1993 Sukhumi airliner attacks
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1993-sukhumi-airliner-attacks-187-18202380
title:
1993 Sukhumi airliner attacks
text:
From 20 to 23 September 1993, during the Sukhumi massacre, separatists in Sukhumi, Abkhazia blocked Georgian troops' overland supply routes as part of the war in Abkhazia. In response, the Georgian government used Sukhumi Babushara Airport to ferry supplies to troops stationed in Sukhumi. Abkhaz forces attacked the airport in an attempt to further block the supply routes. During the siege of the airport, five civilian airliners belonging to Transair Georgia and Orbi Georgian Airways were hit by
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wiki
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description:
Part of the War in Abkhazia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Sukhumi_airliner_attacks
date created:
2004-02-24T03:47:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:12:52Z
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