Australian Army and special forces deployed to operate in Afghanistan and patrol streets in Somalia.

The entities involved

• Somalia →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • PLA Navy conducts goodwill visits to Myanmar and deploys a task group for escort missions near Somalia.Mon 13:22
  • The African Union is deploying peace operations in Somalia, the Central African Republic, Burundi, and Sudan, working with international partners.Mon 10:34
• Australian Army →

  land warfare branch of Australia's defence forces

  • The Australian Army is building new AH-64E Apache capabilities in Townsville and concluding Tiger ARH operations in Darwin.Wed 07:50
• Afghanistan →

  country in Central and South Asia

  • Refugees from Afghanistan are arriving in Australia, coinciding with One Nation's pledge to reduce temporary migrants.Mon 17:53
  • The article links Iran's actions to US prices, Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the impact of the Iran war on Nebraska.Mon 17:13

Related events

• An African Union mission is operating in Somalia, which includes the deployment of a contingent from Djibouti.Jun 27
• Negotiations took place in Bonn involving NATO allies and the Taliban for a new Afghan government.Sep 11
• Deployed Army units operated from a combat outpost near Gardez, Afghanistan.Jul 26
• David Bergman served in Australian forces deployed to Afghanistan, and the Australian War Memorial documents the conflict.Sep 11
• The Australian Army conducted long-range mounted reconnaissance in Queensland on January 1, 2026.Sep 3