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Star Wars 43 is the forty-third issue of the Marvel comic book series Star Wars. It was written by Kieron Gillen, illustrated by Salvador Larroca, and released on February 7, 2018.

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THE ASHES OF JEDHA CONCLUDES! The battle between the Empire and the Rebellion over the Kyber mines of Jedha comes to an explosive conclusion…with help coming from the most unexpected source.[1]

Plot summary[]

Part VI
THE ASHES OF JEDHA
It is period of high tension in the galaxy. The
Galactic Empire has sent Queen Trios of
Shu-Torun to Jedha in an attempt to collect the
remaining weapon-powering kyber crystals that
survived the Death Star's attack.

Recently, rebel leaders Princess Leia and Luke
Skywalker, as well as smuggler Han Solo, have
joined forces with Partisans Benthic and ex-rebel
fighter Ubin. Together, the group has launched an
attack on the Empire's orbital drill threatening to
endanger the lives and homes of the struggling civilians.

However, as Luke sneaks aboard the Imperial drill
to shut down their weapons systems, Benthic falls
in battle, leaving Han in charge of the Partisan
army. And Princess Leia soon finds herself
face-to-face with Queen Trios....

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 MarvelLogo Star Wars (2015) #43 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
  2. Star Wars 43 refers to the Galactic Empire as being around for twenty years. Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates the foundation of the Empire to 19 BBY meaning that Star Wars 43 takes place in 1 ABY.

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