The April 2009 raid off Somalia was a military operation conducted by France and Germany to retake the French yacht Tanit on 9 April 2009, a yacht which...
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Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Somali Sea, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places...
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The Somali Civil War (2009–present) is the ongoing phase of the Somali Civil War which is concentrated in southern and central Somalia. It began in late...
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lasted from late 2006 to early 2009. It began when military forces from Ethiopia, supported by the United States, invaded Somalia to depose the Islamic Courts...
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Rescue of Jessica Buchanan and Poul Hagen Thisted (redirect from January 2012 United States Navy SEAL Somali raid)
team of United States Navy SEALs raided a compound 12 miles north of the Somali city of Adado, killing nine Somali pirates and freeing their hostages...
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List of conflicts in Africa (category Articles with dead external links from April 2024)
Atalanta 16 September 2008 Carré d'As IV incident 9 April 2009 April 2009 raid off Somalia 17 August 2009 – ongoing Operation Ocean Shield 30 March 2010 Action...
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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...
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The Bloody Monday raid (Somali: Isniinta Dhiigii), also known as the Abdi House raid or Operation Michigan, was a US military operation that took place...
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The Ethiopian–Somali conflict is a territorial and political dispute between Ethiopia, Somalia, and insurgents in the area. Originating in the 1300s, the...
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known foreign hostages captured in Somalia, particularly since the start of the Ethiopian intervention and the 2009–present phase of the civil war. Nigel...
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The Somali Civil War (Somali: Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya; Arabic: الحرب الأهلية الصومالية al-ḥarb al-’ahliyya aṣ-ṣūmāliyya) is an ongoing civil war...
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Maersk Alabama hijacking (redirect from Action of 12 April 2009)
The Maersk Alabama hijacking began on 8 April 2009, when four pirates in the Somali Basin seized the Danish/U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama at a distance...
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Battle of Mogadishu (1993) (redirect from 1993 U.S. military raid in Mogadishu)
(2009). The Road to Hell. Simon and Schuster. p. 214. ISBN 978-1439188415. "A Wrong Turn In Somalia – An Ill-Conceived Copter Raid Turned Many Somalis...
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List of battles in the 21st century (section 2009)
2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024. "Ukraine-based Russian armed groups claim raids into Russia". BBC News. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024. "Ukraine...
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April 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2015. "allAfrica.com: Somalia: Burundi Army Spokesman Confirms Troops Killed in Al-Shabaab Raid". allAfrica.com. Retrieved...
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Action of 18 March 2006 (redirect from March 18, 2006 incident off Somalia)
Suspected Pirates Off Somali Coast". Voice of America. Archived from the original on 16 December 2008. Kraska, J.; Wilson, B. (2009). "Fighting Pirates:...
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April 2009. "Somali piracy: EU forces in first mainland raid". BBC News. 15 May 2012. "Somali pirates threaten to kill hostages after helicopter raid"...
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formally European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia, is an ongoing counter-piracy military operation at sea off the Horn of Africa and in the Western Indian...
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Timeline of al-Shabaab-related events (category War in Somalia (2006–2009))
2021-03-23. "Shabab to avenge US raid in Somalia". Al-Jazeera. September 16, 2009. Retrieved March 17, 2010. "Somalia's Harakat al-Shabab Announce the 'Martyrdom'...
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Technical (vehicle) (category Somali Civil War)
important role in the 1990s Somali Civil War and the War in Somalia (2006–2009). Even prior to the collapse of the Somali Democratic Republic, camouflaged...
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The United Nations Operation in Somalia II (UNOSOM II) was the second phase of the United Nations intervention in Somalia and took place from March 1993...
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Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan (category 2009 murders in Somalia)
نبهان) (4 April 1979, Mombasa, Kenya – 14 September 2009, near Baraawe, Somalia) also known as Abu Yusuf, was an operative of al-Qaeda in Somalia. He was...
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8 June 2012. "Denmark Piracy Raid off Somalia Leaves Two Dead". BBC. 28 February 2012. Efforts by C.I.A. Fail in Somalia, Officials Charge New York Times...
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Operation Gothic Serpent (category Wars involving Somalia)
military operation conducted in Mogadishu, Somalia, by an American force code-named Task Force Ranger during the Somali Civil War in 1993. The primary objective...
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This is a 2017 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present). Top January February March April May June July August September October November...
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This is a 2014 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present). Top January February March April May June July August September October November...
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tanker hijacked by Somali pirates". Christian Science Monitor. Pflanz, Mike (21 January 2011). "South Korean commando raid kills eight Somali pirates". telegraph...
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factions of the Somali Civil War. The alliance would most notably face off against the second phase of the United Nations Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM II)...
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events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present). Top January February March April May June July August September October November December Somali government...
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2016 in aviation (section April)
joint U.S.-Somali helicopter raid against al-Shabaab in Somalia, U.S. Special Operations Forces do not accompany the Somali forces on the raid according...
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