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The Somali Rebellion was the beginning of the civil war in Somalia that occurred in the 1980s and early 1990s. The rebellion started in 1978 when President Siad Barre began using his special forces, the "Red Berets" ( Duub Cas ), to attack clan-based dissident groups opposed to his regime.
'Somaliland Liberation War') was a rebellion waged by the Somali National Movement (SNM) against the ruling military junta in Somalia led by General Siad Barre lasting from its founding on 6 April 1981 and ended on 18 May 1991 when the SNM declared what was then northern Somalia independent as the Republic of Somaliland.
- 6 April 1981 – 18 May 1991, (10 years, 1 months, and 12 days)
- Northern Somalia
- Somaliland regains independence
The Somali Rebellion was the beginning of the civil war in Somalia that occurred in the 1980s and early 1990s. The rebellion started in 1978 when President Siad Barre began using his special forces, the "Red Berets", to attack clan-based dissident groups opposed to his regime.
1 Overview. 1.1 Colonial history. 2 Repressions conducted by the Barre Regime. 2.1 Persecution of the Majeerteen. 2.2 Oppression of the Isaaq. 2.3 Harrying of the Hawiye. 3 Independence of Somaliland. 4 Puntland. 5 Legacy. 6 Notes. 7 References. 8 External Links. 9 Credits.
Jul 7, 2021 · Army officers led a rebellion to ensure Somaliland’s independence, but it was ultimately quelled—although tension has remained between the north and south of the Somali Republic. As Somalia ...
It is mainly between the al-Shabaab jihadist group and the Somali government. It is mainly happening in southern and central Somalia and parts of north eastern Kenya . It began in early February 2009 with the conflict between the forces of the Federal Government of Somalia , supported by African Union peacekeeping troops.
