01 Feb 1987 Cassumbi

Operation Kakebeen goes into high gear as 32 Battalion attacks the SWAPO base at Cassumbi, killing 5 of the estimated 120 enemy, but also losing 4 members of 32 Battalion KIA, wounding 11 more. Large quantities of materiel are destroyed and SWAPO bombshells to Mucolo, Ngonto and Cassumbi