Battle of Mogadishu

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There have been several Battles of Mogadishu:

  • Battle of Mogadishu (1993) (sometimes called the First Battle of Mogadishu): Operation Gothic Serpent/Code Irene. United States, Filipino[citation needed], Pakistani, and Malaysian forces fought forces of Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid
  • Battle of Mogadishu (2006) (sometimes called the Second Battle of Mogadishu): The Islamic Courts Union attacked and captured the city held by the ARPCT
  • Fall of Mogadishu (2006): The Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian Army attacked and captured the city held by the Islamic Courts Union
  • Battle of Mogadishu (March–April 2007) (occasionally called the Third Battle of Mogadishu): The Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian Army battled the insurgents of the Islamist PRM and the Hawiye clan in the city
  • Battle of Mogadishu (November 2007): Another battle between the TFG/Ethiopia and the Islamist PRM.
  • Battle of Mogadishu (2008): Another battle between the abovementioned forces.
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