Battle of Bandiradley Somalia War (2006–2009) Anti-piracy measures in Somalia
Commanders
Current commander
General Hassan Farah Kaarshe[1]
Military unit
On 14 August 2006, Galmudug declared autonomy in central Somalia.
On 23 December 2006, (probably clan) forces took part of the Battle of Bandiradley led by Colonel Abdi Qeybdiid alongside Ethiopian and Puntland forces. Galmudug was one of the principle opponents of the Islamic Courts Union till the ICU was dissolved on 27 December 2006.[2]
In March 2016, Galmudug forces engaged in a intensive fighting against Al-Shabaab militia who fled from Puntland areas. The fighting which lasted four days resulted in Galmudug forces killing 115 militants and capturing 110 militants.[3][4]
On 18 January 2018, Ahlu Sunna merged its forces and administration into Galmudug State's regional government and security forces.[5]
A 2019 AMISOM Operational Readiness Assessment counted 5,754 'regional forces'[6] in Galmudug.[7][8]
According to the Federal Member States' Operational Readiness Assessment carried out in Galmudug, Puntland, Jubaland and South West State of Somalia by AMISOM, Galmudug has the largest number of regional fighters with the heaviest weaponry including tanks and anti-tank weapons.[9][10]
^"Dhageyso Taliyaha ugu sareeya Daraawiishta Galmudug oo kasoo horjeestay Ciidanka Duulaanka ku ah Xarar-dheere." Mudug24. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
^"SIFAEBMCIB". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^"GALMUDUG DECLARES THAT IT CONCLUDED THE FIGHT AGAINST AL-SHABAAB MILITIA THAT FLED FROM PUNTLAND AREAS".
^http://radiodalsan.com/en/aswj-galmudug-merger-will-boost-war-on-alshabaab-farmaajo-says/[permanent dead link]
^@HarunMaruf (29 March 2019). "Some of the main findings of the Operational Readiness Assessment (ORA) of Somali regional forces. Assessment was c…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^"AMISOM hands over Operational Readiness Assessment findings to the Somali government". Amisom. 26 February 2019.
^@HarunMaruf (29 March 2019). "The new study, Operational Readiness Assessment (ORA) by AMISOM found that Jubbaland has 5715 forces, Galmudug 5,75…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^"AMISOM hands over Operational Readiness Assessment findings to the Somali government". Amisom. 26 February 2019.
^@HarunMaruf (29 March 2019). "Galmudug regional forces have the heaviest weaponry including tanks and anti-tanks. But the assault rifles they hav…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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