Battle of Togoruba

Battle of Togoruba
	Part of Eritrean War of Independence
	Togoruba Battle of Togoruba (Eritrea)
Date	15 March 1964
Location	Togoruba, Eritrea
Result	ELF victory
Belligerents
Eritrean Liberation Front	Ethiopian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Mohamed Ali Idris	Unknown
Casualties and losses
19 killed	84 killed; Many wounded

The Battle of Togoruba took place on 15 March 1964, and was the first battle of the Eritrean War of Independence which involved the Ethiopian army instead of a Police unit. In the Battle, an Eritrean Liberation Front unit led by Mohamed Ali Idris was able to defeat the Ethiopian Army. The ELF suffered 19 dead, while the Ethiopian Army suffered 84 dead and many wounded.

Source

"From the Experiences of the Eritrean Liberation Army (ELA)". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2006-12-28.

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