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2025Shabelleoffensive

2025–

In 2025, the 2025 Shabelle offensive was conducted by Somalia, Turkey, Kenya, and the United States.

Era
2025–
SIDES
14
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

2025Shabelleoffensive

⚔ Somali Civil War · 1978 is part of this war
Somalia Turkey Kenya United States Ethiopia Uganda +8
Start: 20.02.2025 Duration: Ongoing Participants: 14 countries Weapons: 6 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
2025 Shabelle offensive
Date
2025–present
Type
special operation
Duration
Ongoing
Participants
Somalia Turkey Kenya United States Ethiopia Uganda +8
Weapon System
6
Parent War
Somali Civil War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 14 participants
Somalia Somalia Primary Turkey Turkey Primary Kenya Kenya Primary United States United States Primary Ethiopia Ethiopia Primary Uganda Uganda Primary Djibouti Djibouti Primary Egypt Egypt Primary United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Primary Qatar Qatar Primary Russia Russia Primary United Kingdom United Kingdom Primary Italy Italy Primary Burundi Burundi Primary
VS
No data
03 / Weapons & Equipment · 6 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Russia
2 %33
Turkey
2 %33
United States
1 %17
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Baykar
2 %33
Mikhail Kalashnikov
1 %17
Kalashnikov Concern
1 %17
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
1 %17
Indonesian Aerospace
1 %17
Total 6 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 35 years all equipment
SIDE A 35 years avg. age
MOST EXPENSIVE $36 Mn Mil Mi-24
Weapons & Equipment6systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1MQ-9 ReaperReconnaissance / Surveillance Drones79MASS2Mil Mi-24Attack Helicopters75MASS3Bayraktar TB2Combat / Strike Drones73MASS4Baykar Bayraktar AkıncıCombat / Strike Drones73MASS5Bell 412Utility / Transport Helicopters70MASS6AK-47Assault Rifles64MASS
1Mil Mi-24Attack Helicopters$36 Mn2MQ-9 ReaperReconnaissance / Surveillance Drones$16 Mn20263Bell 412Utility / Transport Helicopters$15 Mn2022
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature