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The '''Massacre of Yezvalin''' (a.k.a. the "'''Massacre of El Kuroke'''") was a battle during the Ganjiland War. It is known as the bloodiest event in the Ganji history. About 22,000 (36%) Yezvalin residents were killed during that period.
The '''Massacre of Yezvalin''' (a.k.a. the "'''Massacre of El Kuroke'''") was a battle during the Ganjiland War. It is known as one of the bloodiest events in the history of Ganji Islands. About 22,000 (36%) Yezvalin residents were killed during that period.

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Massacre of Yezvalin
Part of Ganjiland War
DateJanuary 29, 1983
March 2, 1983

(1 month and 1 day)
Location
Result South Ganji forcing North Ganjiland to retreat
Belligerents
 North Ganjiland  South Ganji
Commanders and leaders
North GanjilandJereme Hwanibak South GanjiDama Ghteju
Strength
25,000 30,000
Casualties and losses
17,278 3,902
About 22,000 civilians were killed by South Ganji

The Massacre of Yezvalin (a.k.a. the "Massacre of El Kuroke") was a battle during the Ganjiland War. It is known as one of the bloodiest events in the history of Ganji Islands. About 22,000 (36%) Yezvalin residents were killed during that period.