Uganda Begins Troop Withdrawal From Somalia After Nearly 20 Years
- Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia after nearly 20 years of military involvement, according to Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
- A Kenya-registered aircraft carried 109 Ugandan soldiers from Mogadishu, marking the first departure in the withdrawal process.
- Uganda plans to hand over forward operating bases to Somalia’s army, with the transfers scheduled to continue until November 4.
- Ugandan forces helped push Al-Shabaab from Mogadishu and other towns, but the impact of their departure on the capital’s security remains uncertain.
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Uganda begins troop pullout from Somalia after 20 years
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia after two decades of fighting the militant group Al-Shabaab, which has so far eluded defeat. A Kenya-registered aircraft chartered by Uganda took off from Mogadishu airport on Friday carrying 109 Ugandan soldiers, the first contingent to leave since army chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba announced […]
Request for attention. Are Ugandans withdrawing forces from Somalia? Uganda's top military commander announced the start of the withdrawal of his troops from Somalia, and then this post disappeared from his account
Request for attentionAre Ugandans withdrawing forces from Somalia?Uganda's top military commander announced the start of the withdrawal of his troops from Somalia, and then this post disappeared from his account.Muhuzi Kainerugaba wrote on October...
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Uganda begins troop withdrawal from Somalia after nearly 20 years
KAMPALA, Oct 30 — Uganda announced today that it has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia after nearly two decades of military involvement, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.The...
News 7 - Uganda announced it has begun withdrawing troops from Somalia due to funding difficulties following the US decision to reduce financial and logistical support for the African Union Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).
Uganda Begins Troop Withdrawal as Somalia Faces a Critical Security Test
Kampala (WDN) -Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia after nearly 20 years of military intervention, as frustration grows in Kampala over the country’s failure to achieve lasting stability despite years of military support and the loss of Ugandan soldiers’ lives. Ugandan military chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba announced the withdrawal in a post on...
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