Afabet
افعبت | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 16°11′N 38°41′E / 16.183°N 38.683°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Northern Red Sea |
| District | Afabet |
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Afabet is the capital of the Afabet district.[citation needed]
It is the site of the Battle of Afabet, which took place during the Eritrean War of Independence. The city is still surrounded by trenches, but has been largely rebuilt.[citation needed]