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    Kismayo (Somali: Kismaayo, Arabic: كيسمايو, Kīsmāyū; Italian: Chisimaio) is a port city in the southern Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose) province of Somalia...
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    Kismayo District (Somali: Degmada Kismayo) is a district in the southern Jubbada Hoose region of Somalia. Its capital is Kismayo. "Regions, districts,...
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    Kismayo Airport (IATA: KMU, ICAO: HCMK), also known as Kisimayu Airport, is an international airport serving Kismayo, the capital city of the Lower Juba...
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  • Battle of Kismayo may refer to: Fall of Kismayo (2007), an offensive by the Somali National Army and Ethiopian forces against Islamic Courts Union (ICU)...
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  • Kismayo National Park (KNP) is a national park in Kismayo, Somalia, also known as Haabar Waalid. The park is 17 miles from Kismayo town. In this national...
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    Battle of Kismayo was an offensive led by the Kenya Defence Forces, under the codename Operation Sledge Hammer, to seize the port city of Kismayo, Somalia...
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    2005, it had a total population of 953,045 inhabitants. the largest city Kismayo, which is situated on the coast in the Indian Ocean . Bardhere is a second...
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  • The fall of Kismayo occurred on January 1, 2007, when the troops of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and Ethiopian forces entered the Somali...
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    The Port of Kismayo (Somali: Dekada Kismaayo, Italian: Porto di Chisimaio) also known as the Kismayo Port, is the official seaport of Kismayo, situated...
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  • The Battle of Kismayo (2009) erupted on 1 October 2009, after the Islamist alliance occupying Kismayo, Somalia broke down. Sheikh Ahmed "Madobe" and his...
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  • Ahmed Mohamed Ali 'Kismayo' (Somali: Axmed Mohamed Cali Kismaayo; born 1964—2017, Arabic: أحمد محمد علي كيسمايو); was a Somali journalist who worked for...
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  • Al-Shabaab militant group on 27 October 2008 in the southern port town of Kismayo, Somalia. Duhulow's father and aunt stated that she was a 13-year-old girl...
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    Additionally, Majeerteen populations are present in southern towns such as Kismayo. The Majeerteen Sultanates played an important role in the pre-independence...
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    1993) was a British Salesian missionary and aid worker assassinated in Kismayo, Somalia in 1993 while working for UNICEF. He has since become an important...
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  • The Battle of Kismayo began on August 20, 2008 when Ogaden clan fighters took the battle to Ethiopian forces in Kismayo and their protectorate clan, the...
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    Hamza Abdi Barre (category People from Kismayo)
    representing the Afmadow constituency of Middle Juba. Hamza was born in Kismayo, Lower Juba, to the Ogaden branch of the Darod clan. Hamza completed his...
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    southern Somalia. After fighting with Al-Shabaab they managed to capture Kismayo with the help of Kenya. Alliance for the Reliberation of Somalia - Asmara...
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    administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia. With its capital at Kismayo, it lies in the autonomous Jubaland region. It has green forests and wildlife...
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  • Kismayo University is a private university located in Kismayo, Somalia's third largest city. Since the collapse of the Somali central government in 1991...
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    Airport in Galkayo Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu Kismayo Airport in Kismayo Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Somalia. Visa requirements for...
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    Mogadishu, the Hargeisa International Airport in Hargeisa, the Kismayo Airport in Kismayo, the Baidoa Airport in Baidoa, and the Bender Qassim International...
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    position in the south and drove the Islamists from the important port city of Kismayo. Somalia suffered a severe famine during 2011, further weakening al-Shabaab...
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    fifties and is a member of the Bijamal section of the Dir clan from the Kismayo region of Somalia. Ahmad Diriye became the leader of al-Shabaab following...
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  • are situated in the Somali sea off the southern coast of Jubaland, from Kismayo to Ras Kiyamboni. Administratively, the islands are within the Lower Juba...
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  • 1992, the SLA seized the strategically important southern port city of Kismayo, and three days later former President Barre would flee to Nigeria. Early...
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    Ethiopia in February 2012 and losing the port city (and revenue hub) of Kismayo to Kenya in October 2012. Military pressures on the group were sustained...
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    located in the middle of the Juba region and bordered by Kenya, Badhadhe, Kismayo, Jamame, Jilib, Hagar, Bardhere and Elwaq in Somalia, it's 401 km southwest...
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    most notable achievement being an amphibious landing at the port city of Kismayo. During the operation assigned the name 'Operation Sledge Hammer' ASOB...
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  • killed at least eight people in a bombing and shooting attack at a hotel in Kismayo, Somalia. Somali Islamist group al-Shabaab began an insurgency in 2006...
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    Kismayo Airport in Kismayo....
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