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Battle of Ras Kamboni (2024)
| Battle of Ras Kamboni | |||||||||
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| Part of Jubaland crisis and Constitutional crisis in Somalia | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Jubaland |
Supported by:  Turkey[1] | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
&sq=&lang=&file=File:16-Somali_Army-MG.svg){kind=small} Gaashaanle Dhexe Adan Ahmed Haji |
 Lt. Col. Hassan Iraqi  | ||||||||
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Ras Kamboni battle was the first battle of Jubaland crisis after Somali forces launched a failed attack on Jubaland regional forces in the Marnani area near Ras Kamboni on 11 December 2024.[4] prior federal government deployed Somali troops from Mogadishu, Banadir region to Lower Juba region in an attempt to throw out President Ahmed Madobe.[5][6] At the end of the battle, Jubaland captured hundreds of Somali soldiers and took back Ras Kamboni, Lower Juba.[7][8]
Somali National Army's Unit Gor Gor was defeated by Jubaland Force's Unit Birjeex and Federal government retreated.[9]
After ended up wiped out by Jubaland forces Kenya plans to allow 600 stranded Gor Gor to return to Mogadishu who crossed the ishiakani border in Lamu County.[10][11] Over 250 Somali Armed Forces soldiers surrender to the Jubaland Dervish Force. Injured and survived fighters returned to Mogadishu, and eventually Jubaland regained Ras Kamboni control.[12]
- ^ a b "Somali Federal Government Lost and Jubaland Forces Secured Full Control of Ras Kamboni".
- ^ "Somalia: SNA soldiers lose Raskamboni battle to Jubaland troops, surrender to KDF". 30 June 2020.
- ^ https://nation.africa/africa/news/kenya-to-help-600-stranded-somalia-soldiers-to-return-home--4855576
- ^ Abdi Sheikh, Abdiqani Hassan (2024-12-11). "Fighting breaks out between Somalia's Jubbaland region and federal government, officials say". Reuters. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "Somalia: Fighting Erupts in Jubaland State After U.S. Warning". Garowe Online. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ 𝕯𝖗. 𝐗𝐈𝐃𝐃𝐈𝐆 (2024-12-11). "Heavy Fighting Erupted in Ras Kamboni Between Jubaland Dervish Forces and Somali-Based Mogadishu Troops". Idil News. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "Maxay Jubaland ka tiri eedeynta dowladda federaalka ee ah inuu xiriir kala dhaxeeyo al-Shabaab?". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
- ^ "Dagaal dhex-maray ciidamada dowladda iyo kuwa Jubaland". Voice of America (in Somali). 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
- ^ Dalmar (2024-12-11). "Jubaland Triumphs: How Reckless FGS Tactics Crumbled in Ras Kamboni". Somali News in English | The Somali Digest. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
- ^ "Kenya to help 600 stranded Somalia soldiers to return home". Nation. 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
- ^ "Maxaan ka ognahay waxa ka dhacay Raaskambooni, waana sidee xaaladda haatan?". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
- ^ "Jubaland oo faah-faahin ka bixisay dagaalkii Raaskamboni". Voice of America (in Somali). 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
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