Battle of Beledweyne (2006)
The Battle of Beledweyne occurred on December 24 to December 25, 2006, when Ethiopian troops seized that Somalian town from Islamic Courts Union fighters, according to some news agencies. Beledweyne is 100 km north of Baidoa, the seat of Transitional Federal Government of Somalia.
| Battle of Beledweyne | |||||||
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| Part of the War in Somalia (2006–2009) | |||||||
Battle of Beledweyne, December 24–25, 2006 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Islamic Courts Union |
Ethiopia Somalia warlords | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 60 killed | 12 taken prisoner | ||||||
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