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Region | Gedo |
Capital | El Wak |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
El Wak District (Somali : Degmada Ceel Waaq) is a district in the southwestern Gedo region of Somalia. Its capital is El Wak.
The district has suffered from Marehan-Garre tensions over political control, driven by competition over El Wak town. [1] Even between guri (indigenous) Marehan factions there were tensions in mid-2012 over apportionment of parliamentary seats. [2]
In 2012, the following political and military discord was underway in the district: [2]