Operation Gothic Serpent
August 22 – October 13, 1993 · Mogadishu
US Task Force Ranger operated in Mogadishu to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. It ended after the heavy fighting of October 1993 and a US withdrawal.
United States and allies
Somali National Alliance
Strength and losses
- Strength
- 441
United States Killed 21 · Wounded 85–97 · Captured 1
Malaysia Killed 1 · Wounded 7
Pakistan Killed 1
Battles 1
- Battle of Mogadishu (1993) October 3–4, 1993 · Somali National Alliance victory