United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I) was the first part of a United Nations (UN) sponsored effort to provide, facilitate, and secure humanitarian...
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United Nations Operation in Somalia II (redirect from UNOSOM II)
UNOSOM II carried on from the transitory United States-controlled (UN-sanctioned) Unified Task Force (UNITAF), which had been preceded by UNOSOM I. Notably...
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Unified Task Force (section Transition to UNOSOM II)
1993. It was established to replace United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I), which had been deployed in April 1992 in response to the 1992 famine—a...
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overwhelmed, particularly in the Bay region. The crisis led to the creation of UNOSOM I in April 1992. The Red Cross took lead of the response, spending more than...
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June 1993 attack on Pakistani military in Somalia (section Rising tensions between UNOSOM II and SNA)
against the Pakistani peacekeeping contingent of UNOSOM II. The incident was provoked by an attempt by UNOSOM troops to inspect or shut down Radio Mogadishu...
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Security Council Resolution 746 creates United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I), a force composed of 50 military observers, 3,500 security personnel...
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This effort was assisted by the United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I) mission, in light of a severe food crisis initiated and exacerbated...
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This precipitated the arrival of UNOSOM I UN military observers in July 1992, followed by the larger UNITAF and UNOSOM II missions. Following an armed...
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Battle of Mogadishu (1993) (section UNOSOM and UNITAF)
States—supported by UNOSOM II—against Somali National Alliance (SNA) fighters and other insurgents in south Mogadishu. The battle took place during the UNOSOM II phase...
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UNOSOM (United Nations Operation in Somalia) may refer to: UNOSOM I, an operation established in April 1992 and running until its duties were assumed...
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Bloody Monday raid (section UNOSOM II account)
in Somalia II (UNOSOM II) phase of the UN intervention in the Somali Civil War. Carried out by American QRF troops on behalf of UNOSOM II, the raid was...
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Farrah Aidid continued on through the 1992–95 UN missions to Somalia (UNOSOM I, UNOSOM II, and UNITAF), until Aidid's eventual death in 1996. Annabel Lee...
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UN Angola Verifications Missions, UNAVEM I, UNAVEM II, and UNAVEM III. They were also in Somalia, with UNOSOM I, the U.S.-led Unified Task Force (UNITAF)...
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continued on through the 1992–95 United Nations missions to Somalia (UNOSOM I, UNOSOM II, and UNITAF), until Aidid's eventual death in 1996. During the 1992...
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Wayback Machine ISBN 1-56549-260-9 "United Nations Operation In Somalia I – (Unosom I)". United Nations. Archived from the original on April 8, 2011. Retrieved...
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were deployed to Somalia as part of UNITAF (1st Battalion), UNOSOM I (2nd Battalion) and UNOSOM II (3rd Battalion). In late November, 1985, around 1,000...
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Cuéllar, and served as Political Affairs Officer to the Forces Commander of UNOSOM I, the first United Nations Operation in Somalia. She held advisory and management...
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Farrah Aidid, leader of the Somali National Alliance who was wanted by the UNOSOM II in response to his attacks against United Nations troops. The operation...
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Mohamed Farrah Aidid (section UNOSOM II)
chairmanship. In April 1992 the United Nations intervened in Somalia, creating UNOSOM I. United Nations Security Council Resolution 794 was unanimously passed...
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Canadian journalist and the defeat of the Somali warlord Mohamed 'Tiger' I. Barre, Operation Deliverance turned into a political disaster for the Canadian...
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On 13 June 1993, an element of the Pakistani contingent of UNOSOM II opened fire with a machine gun onto a crowd of protestors in Mogadishu, Somalia, shooting...
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Canadian Armed Forces were deployed during the Somali Civil War to support UNOSOM I in a peace enforcement capacity. Soldiers from the Canadian Airborne Regiment...
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Comfort in Northern Iraq in 1991 to protect the Kurds and in Somalia, UNOSOM I and UNOSOM II from 1992 to 1995 in the absence of state power. However, after...
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of Iraq. In the 1990s, the U.S. intervened in Somalia as part of UNOSOM I and UNOSOM II, a United Nations humanitarian relief operation that resulted...
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US operations names, are as follows: In early 1993, concurrent with the UNOSOM I humanitarian mission, fifteen of the warring parties of the Somali Civil...
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UN Medal (UNTSO, Middle East) UN Medal (UNAMIR, Rwanda) UN Medal (UNOSOM I, UNOSOM II and UNITAF, Somalia) UN Medal (UNTAET, UNTAET and UNMISET, East...
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government authorized the U.S. to use their country as a staging ground for UNOSOM I, the U.S.-led United Nations mission to provide and protect humanitarian...
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UN Angola Versification Missions, UNAVEM I, UNAVEM II, and UNAVEM III. They were also in Somalia, with UNOSOM I, the U.S.-led Unified Task Force (UNITAF)...
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Retrieved 2023-04-06. "Mogadiscio, 2 luglio 1993: il battesimo del fuoco per i militari di leva italiani". Difesa Online (in Italian). 2018-07-02. Retrieved...
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occurs in Somalia as a result of civil war, prompting the creation of UNOSOM I; Azerbaijani refugees during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, which intensified...
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