Battle of Runirgod, the Glossary
The battle of Runirgod took place between December 12 and December 22, 2022, with Somali forces launching an offensive against al-Shabaab in the Runirgod District of Middle Shabelle, the group's last stronghold in the state.[1]
Table of Contents
10 relations: Al-Shabaab (militant group), Galguduud, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Hirshabelle State, Middle Shabelle, Mogadishu, Runirgod District, Somali civil war (2009–present), Somali National Army, Somalia.
- 2022 in Somalia
- Al-Shabaab (militant group)
- Battles in 2022
- Battles of the Somali Civil War (2009–present)
- December 2022 events in Africa
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 Runirgod and Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Galguduud
Galguduud (Galgaduud, جلجدود, Galgudud or Ghelgudud) is an administrative region (gobol) of Galmudug state in central Somalia.
See Battle of Runirgod and Galguduud
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (Somali; Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud; born 29 November 1955) is a Somali politician who has served as the president of Somalia since May 2022, having previously held the office from 2012 to 2017.
See Battle of Runirgod and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Hirshabelle State
Hirshabelle, officially Hirshabelle State of Somalia (Somali: Dowlad Goboleedka Hirshabelle ee Soomaaliya), is a Federal Member State in south-central Somalia.
See Battle of Runirgod and Hirshabelle State
Middle Shabelle
Middle Shabelle (Shabeellaha Dhexe, شبيلي الوسطى, Medio Scebeli) is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia.
See Battle of Runirgod and Middle Shabelle
Mogadishu
Mogadishu (also; Muqdisho, Wadaad: or Xamar, Wadaad:; مقديشو, Italian: Mogadiscio), locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia.
See Battle of Runirgod and Mogadishu
Runirgod District
Ruunnirgood is a district in the Northeastern Middle Shabelle (Shabeellaha Dhexe) region of Somalia.
See Battle of Runirgod and Runirgod District
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 Runirgod 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 Runirgod and Somali National Army
Somalia
Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa.
See Battle of Runirgod and Somalia
See also
2022 in Somalia
- 2021–2022 Somali parliamentary election
- 2022 Jubba Airways Fokker 50 crash
- 2022 Somali presidential election
- 2022 al-Shabaab invasion of Ethiopia
- 2022 in Somalia
- 2022 timeline of the Somali Civil War
- Battle of Runirgod
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
- 2013 raid on Barawe
- Al-Shabaab (militant group)
- Battle of Runirgod
- Timeline of al-Shabaab-related events
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 1907
Battles in 2022
- 2022 Ahrar al-Sham–Levant Front clashes
- 2022 Arauca clashes
- 2022 Bannu counterterrorism centre attack and siege
- 2022 Boala attack
- 2022 Gaza–Israel clashes
- 2022 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan clashes
- 2022 Natiaboani ambush
- 2022 Port-au-Prince gang battles
- 2022 Sinjar clashes
- 2022 Yangtse clash
- 2022 al-Shabaab invasion of Ethiopia
- August 2022 Bam ambush
- Battle of Bal'ad
- Battle of Bambui
- Battle of Demoso (2022)
- Battle of Kawkareik
- Battle of Loikaw (2022)
- Battle of Nzacko
- Battle of Plaine du Cul-de-Sac
- Battle of Runirgod
- Battle of Shire (2022)
- Battle of Thantlang
- Battle of al-Hasakah (2022)
- Battles of Toumbun Allura Kurnawa and Toumbun Gini
- Blockade of Soyapango
- Kagogo ambush
- Kikideni ambush
- Ménaka offensive
- Northern Aleppo clashes (October 2022)
- Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022–present)
- Ntoroko clashes
- Ouahigouya ambush
- Raid on Hnan Khar
- September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes
- Siege of Djibo
- Siege of Ti Bwar
- Siege of the Villa Rossa Hotel
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
December 2022 events in Africa
- 2022 Gambian coup attempt
- 2022 Kinshasa floods
- 2022–2023 Uganda Ebola outbreak
- 55th National Conference of the African National Congress
- Battle of Runirgod
- Boksburg explosion