Eritrean–Ethiopian War
May 6, 1998 – June 18, 2000 · Badme
Result Ethiopian military victory
Border war between Eritrea and Ethiopia, centred on the town of Badme, with trench battles that killed tens of thousands; the Algiers Agreement ended it.
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Other
Strength and losses
- Strength
- 300,000
- Killed
- 19,000–50,000
- Captured
- 2,600
Eritrea Killed c. 50,000
- Strength
- 300,000–350,000
- Killed
- 34,000–60,000
- Captured
- 1,100
Ethiopia Killed c. 70,000
- Killed
- c. 120,000
Before and after
- Ended by
- Algiers Agreement (2000) December 12, 2000
