2020 in Somalia

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2020
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Somalia
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Events in the year 2020 in Somalia .

Incumbents

Events

Ongoing – Somali Civil War (2009–present)

(2020 timeline of the Somali Civil War); COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia

Contents

January

February

March

April

May

July

August

September

December

Deaths

See also

References

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  24. Dr. Cali Khaliif Galayr oo geeriyooday (in Somali)
  25. Former Somali Prime minister, Omar arte Qalib is dead