Abdullahi Anod

General Abdullahi Anod (Somali: Cabdulaahi Caanood, Arabic: عبد الله عنود) is a Somali military leader. He is a former commander of Somalia's presidential guard unit. On 25 June 2014, Anod was appointed the new Chief of the Somali National Army.

Abdullahi Anod
عبد الله عنود
1st Chief of Armed Forces
Military service
AllegianceSomalia Federal Government of Somalia
Branch/serviceSomali National Army
Rank Major General
AwardsGold Medal for Bravery and Service[1]

He replaced General Dahir Adan Elmi at the position. General Abdullahi Osman Agey was concurrently named as Anod's new Deputy Chief of Army.[2]

References

  1. AMISOM Review (PDF). Jan 2014. p. 17.
  2. "SOMALIA: President Mohamud fires senior military commanders". Raxanreeb. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on June 26, 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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