Operation Jove

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Operation Jove
Part of Portuguese Colonial War
Date 16-19 November 1969 Location Guidaje, Portuguese Guinea Result Portuguese victory
Belligerents
Portugal	PAIGC  Cuba
Commanders and leaders
Unknown	Unknown Cap. Pedro Rodriguez Peralta (POW)
Units involved
Forças Armadas Portuguese Army Portuguese Air Force	unknown
Strength
105 soldiers	unknown
Casualties and losses
none	1 guerrilla killed 1 Cuban wounded/captured

Operation Jove (Portuguese: Operação Jove) was a military operation launched by the Portuguese Army, it lasted from 16 to 19 November in 1969. The operation occurred in Guinea-Bissau, which was then known as Portuguese Guinea, and was a Portuguese victory. The operation was part of the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence and the Portuguese Colonial War.