Battle of Elwaq, the Glossary
On 9 September 2011, an army of Al-Shabaab fighters attacked the Somali town of Elwaq, resulting in the deaths of 12 soldiers.[1]
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4 relations: Al-Shabaab (militant group), El Wak, Somalia, Somali civil war (2009–present), Somali National Army.
- 2011 in Somalia
- Battles involving Kenya
- Battles involving Somalia
- Battles of the Somali Civil War (2009–present)
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen (Ḥarakat ash-Shabāb al-Mujāhidīn), commonly known as al-Shabaab, is a Sunni Islamist military and political organization based in Somalia and active elsewhere in East Africa.
See Battle of Elwaq and Al-Shabaab (militant group)
El Wak, Somalia
El Wak is a town located in the southwestern Gedo region of Jubaland.
See Battle of Elwaq and El Wak, Somalia
Somali civil war (2009–present)
The Somali civil war (2009–present) is the ongoing phase of the Somali civil war which is concentrated in southern and central Somalia.
See Battle of Elwaq and Somali civil war (2009–present)
Somali National Army
The Somali National Army is the ground forces component of the Somali Armed Forces.
See Battle of Elwaq and Somali National Army
See also
2011 in Somalia
- 2011 East Africa drought
- 2011 in Somalia
- 2011 timeline of the Somali Civil War
- Battle of Beledweyne (2011)
- Battle of Deynile
- Battle of Elwaq
- Battle of Gedo
- Battle of Jubbada Hoose
- Battle of Minicoy Island
- Battle of Mogadishu (2010–2011)
- Death of Noramfaizul Mohd Nor
- Kampala Accord
- MV Beluga Nomination incident
- MV Sinar Kudus hijacking
- Operation Dawn 8: Gulf of Aden
- Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden
- Operation Linda Nchi
- Operation Umeed-e-Nuh
- Piracy off the coast of Somalia
- SY Quest incident
- Transitional federal government of Somalia
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 1972
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 1976
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 2002
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 2010
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 2015
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 2020
Battles involving Kenya
- 2010 Kenya–Al-Shabaab border clash
- Battle of Baure
- Battle of El Adde
- Battle of Elwaq
- Battle of Gondar
- Battle of Kismayo (2012)
- Battle of Kulbiyow
- Battle of Shela
- Camp Simba attack
- Siege of Mombasa (1696–1698)
Battles involving Somalia
- 2017 Golweyn ambush
- 2017 raid on Barii
- 2018 African Union base attack in Bulo Marer
- 2021 Galmudug clashes
- Battle for Central Somalia (2009)
- Battle of Agaarweyne
- Battle of Baidoa
- Battle of Bal'ad
- Battle of Bandiradley
- Battle of Beledweyne (2006)
- Battle of Beledweyne (2010)
- Battle of Beledweyne (2011)
- Battle of Dire Dawa
- Battle of Elwaq
- Battle of Erego
- Battle of Gedo
- Battle of Harar
- Battle of Hawadley
- Battle of Jijiga
- Battle of Jilib
- Battle of Jowhar
- Battle of Jubbada Hoose
- Battle of Kismayo (2008)
- Battle of Kismayo (2012)
- Battle of Kulbiyow
- Battle of Las Anod (2007)
- Battle of Mogadishu (2008)
- Battle of Mogadishu (2009)
- Battle of Ras Kamboni
- Battle of South Mogadishu
- Battle of Tukaraq
- Battle of Wabho
- Dobley missile strike
- Fall of Kismayo
- Puntland–Somaliland dispute
- Somali invasion of Ogaden
Battles of the Somali Civil War (2009–present)
- 2009 Baraawe raid
- 2010 Kenya–Al-Shabaab border clash
- 2013 raid on Barawe
- 2017 Golweyn ambush
- 2017 raid on Barii
- 2018 African Union base attack in Bulo Marer
- 2020 Mogadishu hotel attack
- 2021 Galmudug clashes
- 2021 Golweyn ambush
- 2022 al-Shabaab invasion of Ethiopia
- 2023 Mogadishu hotel attack
- 2024 Busley army base attack
- 2024 El Dher attack
- 2024 Mogadishu SYL Hotel attack and siege
- Battle for Central Somalia (2009)
- Battle of Af Urur
- Battle of Bal'ad
- Battle of Beledweyne (2010)
- Battle of Beledweyne (2011)
- Battle of Deynile
- Battle of El Adde
- Battle of Elwaq
- Battle of Gedo
- Battle of Hawadley
- Battle of Janale (2015)
- Battle of Jubbada Hoose
- Battle of Kismayo (2009)
- Battle of Kismayo (2012)
- Battle of Kulbiyow
- Battle of Leego (2015)
- Battle of Mogadishu (2009)
- Battle of Mogadishu (2010–2011)
- Battle of Runirgod
- Battle of South Mogadishu
- Battle of Wabho
- Battle of Yurkud (2012)
- Camp Simba attack
- January 2016 Mogadishu attack
- Qandala campaign
- Siege of the Villa Rossa Hotel