Battle of Yurkud (2012)
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Battle of Yurkud (2012)
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The Battle of Yurkud was a three-hour-long military engagement on 10 March 2012 fought between Ethiopian military forces and al-Shabab militants approximately 40 km from the Ethiopian border. According to Ethiopian sources, al-Shabab initiated the engagement with an attack on a military base in Yurkud at around 6 a.m. Fighting continued for three hours before, as locals report, al-Shabab was forced to retreat. The number of dead on either side is not known, with reports varying widely. Al-Shabab
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Yurkud_(2012)
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2013-04-08T22:28:38Z
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2024-04-27T09:46:53Z
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