What the records say
- When
- 25 Nov 1984
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 9.80° N, 46.20° E
- Description
- SNM engagement in Somaliland
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of the Mountains
SNM engagement in Somaliland
The Battle of the Mountains took place on November 25, 1984, during the Somali Civil War. The conflict was a key confrontation between the Somali National Movement (SNM) and the Somali government forces under President Siad Barre. The SNM launched an assault on the mountainous regions of Somaliland, aiming to resist the oppressive regime and secure the region's autonomy.
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