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BuloMarerhostagerescueattempt

2013–

In 2013, France and the United States conducted the Bulo Marer hostage rescue attempt, resulting in clashes.

Era
2013–
SIDES
2
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

BuloMarerhostagerescueattempt

⚔ Somali Civil War · 1978 is part of this war
Supported by: France United States
VS
Al-Shabaab
Al-Shabaab
Duration: Ongoing Participants: 2 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Bulo Marer hostage rescue attempt
Date
2013–present
Type
special operation
Duration
Ongoing
Participants
France United States
Parent War
Somali Civil War
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
Supported by:
France France Primary United States United States Primary
VS
? Al-Shabaab
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature