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2 days ago · It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States —supported by UNOSOM II —against the forces of the Somali National Alliance (SNA) and armed irregulars of south Mogadishu. The battle was part of the two-year-old Somali Civil War.
5 days ago · During the rescue, Gordon and Shughart pulled the injured pilot, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Michael Durant, from the helicopter. Durant, of Berlin, N.H., was in attendance at Monday's ceremony.
May 15, 2024 · For more than a quarter century, the story of the Battle of Mogadishu, popularized by both the book and film versions of “Black Hawk Down,” has focused on the Army Rangers and Delta Force team members caught in the worst urban combat the U.S. military had seen since the Vietnam War.
May 23, 2024 · In 2021 Durant was fined by the NBA for “using offensive and derogatory language on social media” in a feud with actor Michael Rapaport. And Irving was at the center of various scandals, including accusations that he was anti-Semitic. Midway through the 2022–23 season, Durant was traded to the Phoenix Suns.
- Adam Augustyn
- Kevin Durant is an American professional basketball player who won the 2013–14 National Basketball Association (NBA) Most Valuable Player (MVP) awa...
- Kevin Durant was born on September 29, 1988, in Washington, D.C., U.S.
- Kevin Durant is 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 meters) tall.
- Kevin Durant attended the University of Texas, where he was a first-team All-American and the first freshman to earn consensus for national College...
May 20, 2024 · The raid on Mogadishu highlighted the difficulty and complexity of humanitarian interventions, particularly when military forces are involved. It raised important ethical questions about the use of force and the responsibility to protect civilian populations.
- Tommy Soto
May 25, 2024 · Mogadishu, capital, largest city, and a major port of Somalia, located just north of the Equator on the Indian Ocean. One of the earliest Arab settlements on the East African coast, its origins date to the 10th century. It declined in the 16th century after a period of extensive trade with the Arab.
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4 days ago · Many Mogadishu residents were deeply disturbed by the effects of heavy weaponry utilized by UN forces in Mogadishu, such as AC-130s, helicopter gunships, wire-guided TOW missiles and rockets. Airstrikes in particular heavily affected Somali civilians and sparked hostility.
