Mohamed Hasan Abdullahi | |
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Chief of the General Staff of Somaliland | |
In office 11 December 2011 – 11 February 2012 | |
Preceded by | Nuh Ismail Tani |
Succeeded by | Ismail Mohamed Osman |
Personal details | |
Born | 1950 Hargeisa, British Somaliland |
Died | 15 November 2023 | (aged 72–73)
Nickname | Jidhif |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Somaliland |
Branch/service | Somaliland National Army |
Years of service | 2011 - 2012 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands | Chief of staff Commander, Somaliland Defence Command |
General Mohamed Hasan Abdullahi (Somali: Maxamed Xasan Cabdilaahi) also known as "Jidhif" was a chief of staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces. He hails from the Jibril Abokor[citation needed], a Sa'ad Musa sub-division of the Habr Awal Isaaq clan. In the 1980s, he joined the Somali National Movement. Before being appointed as the chief of staff, he was head of Mercy Corps in Somaliland[citation needed].