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  • Battle of Mogadishu (1993)
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Strength
  • 12
  • 19
  • 160
  • 4000
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Partof
  • Operation Gothic Serpent and the Somali Civil War
Date
  • --10-04
Commander
  • Mohamed Farrah Aidid
  • William F. Garrison
Caption
  • --10-03
Casualties
  • 1
  • 2
  • 7
  • 18
  • 73
  • Malaysia
  • Pakistan
  • U.S.
  • SNA claims a range of 315 to 500 Somali casualties. US sources estimate a range of 1,500 to 3,000 casualties, including civilians. Up to 700+ killed. Est. 1,500+ wounded. 21 captured. Militia source states 315 killed, 812 wounded
  • SNA Militia and civilians
Result
  • --03-03
Notes
  • *Note: Task Force Ranger achieved the mission objectives of capturing specific Aidid lieutenants, but the political fallout from the resultant battle and consequent eventual U.S. withdrawal from Somalia could classify this as a Pyrrhic victory.
combatant
  • *
  • * Pakistan * Malaysia
  • Somali National Alliance Alleged:
  • al-Qaeda
Place
  • Mogadishu, Somalia
Conflict
  • Battle of Mogadishu
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