2006Ethiopian Invasion of Somalia Begins

Somalian War of 2006 begins.
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⚔️ Battle of Shimbra Kure: Adal Sultanate Victory Over Ethiopia

Imam Ahmad Gurey defeats the Ethiopian Emperor Dawit II in the Battle of Shimbra Kure, the opening clash of the Ethiopian–Adal War.
Battle of Shimbra Kure: Adal Sultanate Victory Over Ethiopia (1529)
WarfareMilitary HistoryConflictEthiopian EmpireReligious Conflict
EthiopiaEthiopiaSomaliaSomalia

⚔️ Somalia Declares War on Ethiopia, Ethio-Somali War Begins

July 13: Somalia declares war on Ethiopia setting off the Ethio-Somali War.
Somalia Declares War on Ethiopia, Ethio-Somali War Begins (1977)
Cold WarHorn of AfricaEthiopian EmpireTerritorial DisputesMilitary ConflictAfrican PoliticsProxy War
SomaliaSomaliaEthiopiaEthiopia

⚔️ Ethiopian Invasion of Somalia Begins

Ethiopian Invasion of Somalia Begins (2006)
WarfareCivil WarInterventionSomaliaAfrican UnionAl-ShabaabFailed State
SomaliaSomaliaEthiopiaEthiopia

⚔️ Second Libyan Civil War Erupts

Second Libyan Civil War Erupts (2014)
Civil WarPolitical InstabilityArmed ConflictFailed StateMuammar GaddafiMilitary Intervention
LibyaLibya

⚔️ Tigray War Begins

Tigray War Begins (2020)
WarfareCivil WarConflictArmed ConflictEthnic ConflictPolitical InstabilityHumanitarian Crisis
EthiopiaEthiopia