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However, conflict continued in the southern and central parts of the country. Within months, the coalition government had gone from holding about 70% of south-central Somalia's conflict zones, territory which it had inherited from the previous Yusuf administration, to losing control of over 80% of the disputed territory to the Islamist insurgents.
Somali government launches a major offensive in August 2022, and takes at least a third of Al-Shabaab territory; Las Anod conflict between Somaliland and SSC-Khatumo begins in 2023 [26] Ongoing Constitutional crisis in Somalia since 2023, Puntland withdrew its recognition of the Federal Government and declared itself a de facto independent state
Somalia’s spy agency NISA reported that they killed 40 Al-Shabaab members and injured many others. [43] Amun Abdullahi 49, a Swedish-Somali journalist, was shot dead by an unidentified masked group of men who were believed to be Al-Shabaab while staying at her farmhouse near Afgooye in the Lower Shabelle region. The assassins escaped after ...
12 December – Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi is inaugurated as President of Somaliland. [66] 21 December – Puntland state of Somalia announces that it will introduce a new banknotes currency in 2025. The state had previously shifted to use of the United States dollar in 2021, due to severe inflation of the Somali shilling. [67]
Situation in Somalia in February 2009, following the Ethiopian withdrawal February 22, 2009 C.E. African Union base bombings in Mogadishu February 24, 2009 C.E. – February 25, 2009 C.E. Battle of South Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Somalia on Tuesday rejected a pact its breakaway region of Somaliland signed with Ethiopia allowing it to use a major port with access to the Red Sea in return for recognition ...
Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result; Somaliland War of Independence (1981–1991) 1981–91: Armed rebel groups: SNM (1981) Armed rebel groups: SSDF (1986) SPM (1986) USC (1986) 1986–91: Somali Democratic Republic (until 1991) SNA; Allied rebel groups: SNF (after 1991) Supported by: United States South Africa [1] Victory
Ethiopia and Somalia have agreed to end their bitter dispute over Addis Ababa's plans to build a port in the breakaway republic of Somaliland following talks in Turkey. Turkish President Recep ...