Somali Civil War
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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 January 2009 with the present conflict mainly between the forces of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) assisted by African Union peacekeeping troops and al-Shabaab militants who pledged allegiance to al-Qaeda during 2012.
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2009 Somali Civil War
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A US drone operator launches a drone at Baledogle Airfield, February 2018
Somali National Army troops after clearing out Al-Shabaab trench positions following a successful attack in the Ciid-Ciidka forest in Middle Shabelle.| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1960 | Somalia | sovereign state, federal republic, republic, country | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2007 | American military intervention in Somalia | military intervention | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1991 | Somali Civil War | civil war | Wikidata |
| event | war | 2006 | War in Somalia | Ethiopia, war, Galmudug, Oromo Liberation Front, Islamic Courts Union, Transitional Federal Government, Puntland, African Union Mission to Somalia, Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia, Jabhatul Islamiya, Muaskar Anole, Ras Kamboni Brigades | Wikidata |
| event | war | 2009 | Somali Civil War | civil war | Wikidata |
| commons | image | A US drone operator launches a drone at Baledogle Airfield, February 2018 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Somali National Army troops after clearing out Al-Shabaab trench positions following a successful attack in the Ciid-Ciidka forest in Middle Shabelle. | Commons | ||
