Somali Civil War (2009–present)
January 31, 2009
Somalia's federal government, backed by African Union troops, has fought the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, mainly in the south and centre of the country. The group pledged allegiance to al-Qaeda in 2012, and the fighting continues.
Battles and events 3
October 16, 2011
Operation Linda Nchi
Operational success
Somalia
Sheikh Mukhtar Robow, Julius Waweru Karangi, Mohamed Yusuf Haji
October 14, 2017
14 October 2017 Mogadishu bombings
Mogadishu
October 29, 2022
