What the records say
- When
- 24 Dec 2006 – 25 Dec 2006
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 4.74° N, 45.20° E
- Description
- 2006 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Beledweyne (2006)
Battle in Somalia
The Battle of Beledweyne occurred on December 24 to December 25, 2006, when Ethiopian troops seized that Somalia town from Islamic Courts Union fighters, according to some news agencies. Beledweyne is 100 km north of Baidoa, the seat of Transitional Federal Government of Somalia.
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