2020 timeline of the Somali Civil War
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Somali civil war
(2009–present)
(2009–present)
- Timeline
- Operations and battles
- 2009
- S Mogadishu
- Mogadishu
- C Somalia
- Wabho
- Kismayo
- 2010
- Beledweyne
- Ayn
- Kenyan border
- Mogadishu
- 2011
- Lower Juba
- Gedo
- Elwaq
- Linda Nchi
- Deynile
- Beledweyne
- 2012
- Yurkud
- Kismayo
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- Baure
- Leego
- Janale
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- Major attacks
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
This is a 2020 timeline of events in the Somali Civil War (2009–present).
January
- 18 January 2020, a suicide car bombing killed four and injured at least 20 others in Afgooye, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the Somali capital, Mogadishu.[1]
August
- 8 August 2020, a suicide car bombing at the gates of the 12th April Army Brigade military base close to the recently reopened Mogadishu sports stadium in the Warta Nabadda district of Mogadishu.[2] 8 soldiers were killed.[3]
December
- 18 December 2020, a suicide bombing committed by Al-Shabaab in the city of Galkayo, Somalia. The Bombing killed 17 including four high ranking military commanders.[4]
See also
- Somali Civil War (2009–present)
References
- ^ "At least 2 killed, 20 wounded in bombing near Somali capital". AP NEWS. 2020-01-18. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Mogadishu: Several killed in attack at Somali military base". BBC News. 2020-08-08. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Eight soldiers killed by al-Shabab suicide bomber in Mogadishu". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "At least 10 killed in central Somalia bombing claimed by al Shabaab". Reuters. 2020-12-19. Retrieved 2022-03-28.