Battle of Wabho

When

5 Jun 2009

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

4.52° N, 46.28° E

Description

2009 one day battle in Galguduud, Somalia

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

2009 one day battle in Galguduud, Somalia

The Battle of Wabho was a one-day-long battle fought between the Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a militia loyal to the Somali government and Islamist insurgent groups Hizbul Islam and al-Shabaab over the district of Wabho, located in Central Somalia. According to Mahmutcan Ateş, more than 123 people were killed as a result of the battle, making it one of the bloodiest battles in the Somali Civil War.

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