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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MogadishuMogadishu - Wikipedia

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   Mogadishu ( / ˌmɒɡəˈdiːʃuː, - ˈdɪʃ -/, also US: / ˌmoʊɡ -, ˌmɔːɡ -/; [5] [6] [7] Somali: Muqdisho, Wadaad: مُقْدِشو ‎ [mʉq'dɪ:ʃɔ] or Xamar, Wadaad: حَمَرْ ‎ [ħɑmɑr]; Arabic: مقديشو‎, Italian: Mogadiscio ), locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia.

   • Founded: 720 AD
   • Country: Somalia

   • Climate: BSh
   • Region: Banaadir

3. www.britannica.com › place › MogadishuMogadishu | Capital of Somalia, Horn of Africa, Indian Ocean ...

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   4 days ago · 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. www.cfr.org › conflict › al-shabab-somaliaConflict With Al-Shabaab in Somalia | Global Conflict Tracker

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   Feb 14, 2024 · Center for Preventive Action. Updated February 14, 2024. Women walk next to a destroyed house and the wreckage of a car following an explosion provoked by Al-Shabaab militants during an on a police...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · 5 Apr 2024. 28:25. Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid Somaliland port deal dispute. Mogadishu also shuts down Addis Ababa’s consulates in Hargeisa, capital of the Somaliland, and Garowe...

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-africa-65722324Navigating the two sides of Somalia's capital Mogadishu

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   May 31, 2023 · Navigating the two sides of Somalia's capital Mogadishu. 31 May 2023. Soraya Ali. In our series of letters from African journalists, Soraya Ali tries to reconcile between the idyllic image of...

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   When did Mogadishu become the capital of Somalia?

   • Subsequently the capital of Italian Somaliland and of the Somalia trust territory, Mogadishu became the capital of independent Somalia in 1960. Old buildings and mosques in the Islamic style were blended harmoniously with the modern architecture of the Somalia National University (founded 1954; university status, 1959) and of the hospital.

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   When did Ethiopia take control of Mogadishu?

   • Despite the establishment of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) in October 2004 in Kenya, the ICU gained control of Mogadishu in June 2006. At the request of the TFG, Ethiopia invaded Somalia and ousted the ICU from the capital in December.

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   Who settled in Mogadishu?

   • Ibn al-Mujawir mentions the Banu Majid who fled the Mundhiriya region in Yemen in the year 1159 and settled in Mogadishu and also traders from the port towns of Abyan and Haram. Mogadishu is traditionally inhabited by four clans. These are the Moorshe, Iskashato, DhabarWeyne, and the Bandawow.

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   How did Mogadishu become a sultanate?

   • Somali sailors used the ancient Somali maritime vessel known as the beden to transport their cargo. The founding ethnicity of Mogadishu and its subsequent sultanate has been a topic of intrigue in Somali Studies. Ioan Lewis and Enrico Cerulli believed that the city was founded and ruled by a council of Arab and Persian families.

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   Aug 20, 2022 · Gunfire in Somali capital amid election protests. It comes after militiamen attacked army positions, close to the presidential palace, overnight. All the latest content about Mogadishu from the...

9. www.hrw.org › 2022 › country-chaptersWorld Report 2022: Somalia | Human Rights Watch

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   Events of 2021. Somalis march and protest against the government and the delay of the country's election in the capital, Mogadishu, Somalia, February 19, 2021. © 2021 AP Photo. Available In: