Military presence of the imperial army in the Dhofar rebellion

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In January 1975, in the hastily organised Operation Dharab, the SAF attempted to capture the main rebel logistic base in the Shershitti Caves. A SAF company from a battalion which took a wrong route blundered into an ambush in an adoo “killing ground” above the caves and suffered heavy casualties.

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