Battle of Kismayo (2012)
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The Battle of Kismayo was an offensive led by the Kenya Defence Forces, under the codename Operation Sledge Hammer, to seize the port city of Kismayo, Somalia, from Al-Shabaab from 28 September 2012.[6][7] Fighting alongside the Kenya Army were Raskamboni movement militia and the Somali Army.[8]
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Al-Shabaab |
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Sheikh Mohamed Abu-Fatma |
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118 dead, 60 injured[4] | |||||||
1 killed; 3 wounded civilians[5] |
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