Harardhere District
Harardhere District (Somali: Degmada Xarardheere) is a district in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia. Its capital is Harardhere.
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Country | Somalia |
Region | Mudug |
Capital | Harardhere |
Regional State | Galmudug |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
The district has been controlled by the Al Qa'ida-linked terrorist group al-Shabaab since at least 2012. In 2018, as US airstrike killed 80 al-Shabaab fighters at a training camp in a rural area outside the town.[1]
References
- "US airstrike wiped out al-Shabab camp in Somalia, intel officials say". 17 October 2018.
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