Battle of Beledweyne (2011)

In December 2011, Ethiopian forces recaptured the central Somali town of Beledweyne from Al-Shabaab fighters.

Battle of Beledweyne
Part of Somali Civil War, War in Somalia (2009-present)
DateDecember 2011 - 31 December 2021
Location
Result Ethiopian-TFG Victory
Territorial
changes
Ethiopian forces capture Beledweyne
Belligerents

Al-Shabaab

  • Foreign Mujahideen
 Somalia:
 Ethiopia
Commanders and leaders
Sheikh Abu Mus'ab Sharif Ahmed
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
Strength
3,000
Casualties and losses
20 from both sides
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