Battle of Mogadishu

When

3 Oct 1993 – 4 Oct 1993

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

2.05° N, 45.32° E

Description

battle fought on 3 and 4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia

Military conflict during the Somali Civil War

The Battle of Mogadishu, also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic Serpent. It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States—supported by UNOSOM II—against Somali National Alliance (SNA) fighters and other insurgents in south Mogadishu.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Mogadishu: The U.S. Army conducts Operation Gothic Serpent in the city of Mogadishu, Somalia, deploying Task Force Ranger”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Mogadişu Muharebesi: ABD Ordusu, Somali'nin Mogadişu şehrinde, Ranger Görev Gücü'nü konuşlandırarak Gotik Yılan Operasyonu'nu gerçekleştirdi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “UNOSOM-Einsätze in Somalia (UNOSOM I, UNOSOM II, Schlacht von Mogadischu am 3. Oktober 1993)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “tiene lugar la Batalla de Mogadiscio entre las tropas de Estados Unidos y los guerrilleros de Somalia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “معركة مقديشو (1993) بعد دخول القوات الأمريكية إلى مقديشو في الصومال أدى ذلك إلى مقتل 7000 صومالي”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “摩加迪休之戰”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ソマリアでモガディシュの戦闘が発生。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Somali Civil War26 Jan 1991 · Civil war · Deaths 500,000