“ | "We only attack our own enemies." | ” |
—Sahib Ashman about the Desert Dawn, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Cagalli Returns |
The Desert Dawn (明けの砂漠) is a resistance group introduced in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.
Overview
The Desert Dawn is a resistance group of guerrilla fighters, led by Sahib Ashman and members recruited from nearby towns like Tassil, Moula, and the city of Banadiya. This rebel group of Arabs are mostly from Arab Sudan, Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Western Sahara. Their main enemy was the ZAFT Northern African Occupation force, led by Andrew Waltfeld. They were later assisted by the Archangel Corps to free North Africa from ZAFT control during the First Alliance-PLANT War.
History
Members
Gallery
Notes & Trivia
Appearances
- Television Series
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
- PHASE-15, The Respective Solitudes
- First Appearance
- PHASE-16, Burning Sandstorm
- PHASE-17, Cagalli Returns
- PHASE-18, Payback
- PHASE-19, Fangs of the Enemy
- PHASE-20, On a Calm Day
- PHASE-21, Beyond the Clouds of Sand
- PHASE-22, The Sea Dyed Red
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-24, War for Two
- Flashback(s) Only
- PHASE-28, Kira
- In Flashback(s)
- PHASE-15, The Respective Solitudes
References
Cosmic Era Nations and Factions | |
Earth Alliance | |
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Earth Alliance Subdivisions Atlantic Federation | Earth Alliance Council | Eurasian Federation | OMNI Enforcer | Republic of East Asia | South African Union | United States of South America | |
OMNI Enforcer Subdivisions 3rd Space Fleet | 7th Space Fleet | 8th Space Fleet | 13th Autonomous Corps | 4th Naval Fleet | Archangel Corps | Phantom Pain | |
3rd Space Fleet Subdivisions Moebius Zero Corps | |
7th Space Fleet Subdivisions Dominion Corps | Peacemaker Force | |
Eurasian Federation Subdivisions Task Force X | |
Earth Alliance Affiliates Allster family | Azrael Conglomerate | Azrael family | Blue Cosmos | Logos | National Defense Industry Association | PMP | The Clan | United News Alliance | World Security Treaty Organization | |
Earth Alliance Predecessors United Nations | |
PLANT | |
PLANT Subdivisions PLANT Supreme Council | ZAFT | |
PLANT Supreme Council Subdivisions Moderate Faction | Neutral Faction | Radical Faction | |
ZAFT Subdivisions 117th Defense Team Garrison | FAITH | Gaze Team | Glasgow Corps | Ruddle Team | Joule Team | Laconi Team | Le Creuset Team | Minerva Corps | Morassim Corps | National Defense Committee | PLANT Intelligence Division | Porto Team | Waltfeld Corps | Willard Corps | Yuna Law Team | ZAFT Coup d'état Faction | |
PLANT Affiliates African Community | DEFROCK | Integrated Design Bureau | Maius Military Industries | Republic of Africa | Oceania Union | |
Orb Union | |
Orb Union Subdivisions Five Great Clans | Orb Disaster Relief Team | Orb National Defense Force | |
Orb Union Noble Families Athha family | Kiou family | Mashima family | Sahaku family | Seiran family | Tokino family | |
Orb National Defense Force Subdivisions 21st Airborne Team | Advanced Evacuation Fleet | Eighth Armored Battalion | First Space Fleet | M1 Astray Team | Second Escort Fleet | Second Space Fleet | Sixth Technical Company | |
First Space Fleet Subdivisions Kusanagi Corps | |
Second Space Fleet Subdivisions Archangel Corps | Kusanagi Corps | |
Orb Union Affiliates Morgenröte | Yamato family | |
Three Ships Alliance | |
Three Ships Alliance Subdivisions Archangel Corps | Clyne Faction | Kusanagi Corps | Millennium Corps | |
Clyne Faction Subdivisions DOM Trooper Team | |
Kusanagi Corps Subdivisions M1 Astray Team | |
Millennium Corps Subdivisions Yamato Team | |
Three Ships Alliance Affiliates Terminal | Compass | |
Compass | |
Compass Subdivisions Archangel Corps | Millennium Corps | |
Archangel Corps Subdivisions Mahoroba Team | Shikishima Team | |
Millennium Corps Subdivisions Yamato Team | Harken Team | |
Kingdom of Foundation | |
Foundation Subdivisions Black Knight Squad | |
Neutral Entities | |
Equatorial Union | Kingdom of Scandinavia | Martian Government | |
Martian Government Subdivisions Mars Sphere Austrell Colony Delegation | |
Non-Governmental Organizations | |
Actaeon Industries | Adukurf Mechano-Industries | Agstar-Sikorsky | Anti-factice | DSSD | Desert Dawn | EWS World News | Fujiyama Company | G.A.R.M. R&D | Junk Guild | Librarian Works | Mercenary Unit X | Rogue ZAFT Terrorists | Serpent Tail | Winslet World Konzern |