- Tensions rise between the federal government in Mogadishu and Puntland over the presence and entry of federal military forces in Somalia.
- President Mohamud deploys forces and engages in military confrontation with Puntland, Galmudug, and Jubaland to centralize authority in Somalia.
- Somalia's leadership prioritizes internal political consolidation over counterterrorism, terminating critical military funding for the country.
- Jubaland accuses the Federal Government of militarizing disputes and specifically accuses Turkish aircraft of carrying out a strike.
The government of Somalia, led by President Mohamud, conducted an air strike in the Gedo region, which Jubaland has accused the federal government of carrying out.
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Updated Sep 8
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What happened
The government of Somalia, led by President Mohamud, conducted an air strike in the Gedo region, which Jubaland has accused the federal government of carrying out.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Allegedly, airstrikes near Baidoa, Somalia, occurred on November 29, 2020, leading to Jubaland accusing Turkey of meddling in internal affairs.Sub-event
Somali government conducts air strike in Gedo; Jubaland accuses federal government.1 source
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The entities involved
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Somalia
sovereign state in Africa
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Federal Government of Somalia
federalized government of Somalia concluded with Khatumo
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Jubaland
a confederated member state of Somalia
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