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Since the early 2000s, the United States has provided military support to the Transitional Federal Government and the Federal Government of Somalia in conflicts. U.S. military actions in Somalia date back to the 1990s; however, following the September 11th attacks, military action was justified as counterterrorism.
The Somali Civil War (2009–present) is the ongoing phase of the Somali Civil War which is concentrated in southern and central Somalia. [8] It began in late January 2009 with the present conflict mainly between the forces of the Federal Government of Somalia assisted by African Union peacekeeping troops and al-Shabaab militants who pledged allegiance to al-Qaeda during 2012.
Somali Civil War. The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصومالية al-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war that is taking place in Somalia. It grew out of resistance to the military junta which was led by Siad Barre during the 1980s.
Somalia maintains an embassy in Washington, D.C. [18] Between July and December 2014, the diplomatic mission was led by Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, who served as Somalia's first Ambassador to the United States since 1991. [19] As of April 2015, Fatuma Abdullahi Insaniya is the Ambassador of Somalia to the United States. [20]
November 5, 2024 at 9:13 AM. Flag unfurled, wreath laid to mark 23rd anniversary of September 11th at the Pentagon. /. Loaded 0%. A federal jury has convicted an operative of a Somalian terrorist ...
500 personnel in Somalia Unknown: Casualties and losses United States 2 killed in action, 6 wounded [8] 35 non-combat fatalities 3 wounded: Islamic insurgents: 1,230–1,367 militants killed in Somalia [9] [10] [11] 555+ killed (2017-18) 10 killed (2019) (American operations only) Pirates: More than 1,200 captured [12] 22–37 civilians killed [13]
November 8, 2023 at 1:45 AM. By Abdi Sheikh. MOGADISHU (Reuters) - The worst flooding to hit Somalia in decades has killed 29 people and forced more than 300,000 to flee their homes, the National ...
Mohamed Hussein Roble. The 2021–2022 Somali political crisis was a major political crisis and turmoil within the Somali government after President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed 's term ended on 8 February 2021. [1] Parliamentary elections held during 2021, but were not completed during the year. Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble opposed the ...