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Galgala operation

Galgala Campaign
Part of Somali Civil War, War in Somalia (2009-present)
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Area under control of Puntland administration as of February 2008
Date August 8 - October 1, 2014
Location Galgala area, Puntland, Somalia
Result

Puntland victory

Continuation of low level insurgency
Territorial
changes
Galgala area recaptured by Puntland
Belligerents

Harakat al-Shabaab Mujahideen
Warsangali clan militia

 Somaliland

 Puntland

Commanders and leaders
Mohamed Said Atom  Surrendered

Puntland Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
Puntland Colonel Jama Said Warsame “Afguduud”

Puntland General Said Dheere
Strength

Atom militia:

250

 Somaliland:

70

Puntland:

hundreds
Casualties and losses

:

96 killed

Somaliland:

Unknown

Puntland:

18 killed

40 injured

100+ civilians killed

800 people displaced (July–August)

Puntland victory

Harakat al-Shabaab Mujahideen
Warsangali clan militia

 Puntland

Puntland Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
Puntland Colonel Jama Said Warsame “Afguduud”

Atom militia:

250

 Somaliland:


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