Armed conflict between millitants and TFG during War on Terror (2006–2009). It began on 20 December 2006 and lasted until 30 January 2009 (about 2 years). The setting was Somalia. It was part of the War on Terrorism and the Somali Civil War. Those involved included the Islamic Courts Union, Oromo Liberation Front, Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia and Ras Kamboni Brigades.
Before and after
- December 2006The Yangtze river dolphin is declared functionally extinct
- 10 December 2006Release of Wikivoyage
- 11 December 2006Mexican drug war
- 13 December 2006Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- from 20 December 2006 to 30 January 2009War in Somalia
- 21 December 2006Founding of University of Pula
- 26 December 2006Death of Gerald Ford
- 30 December 2006Death of Saddam Hussein
- c. 2007Great Recession
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