Battle of Buulo Mareer (2023 AD)

Battle of Buulo Mareer (Side A vs ATMIS) took place in 2023 AD during the War in Somalia.

Battle facts

• Year: 2023 AD
• Date: 2023-05-26
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: the War in Somalia
• Side B: ATMIS
• Commanders (A): Ahmad Diriye
• Commanders (B): Lt. Col. Edward Nyororo, Maj. John Oluka, Maj. Obbo
• Casualties: approx. Unknown54 killed (per UPDF) 137–200 killed (per Al-Shabaab) Several captured Unknown wounded
• Outcome: Al-Shabaab victory, UPDF retreat Militants take full control of Buulo-Mareer FOB Buulo-Mareer recaptured by ATMIS troops 6 days later
• Coordinates: 1.630°, 44.520°

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