Fardhidin

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Fardhidin
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Fardhidin
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Fardhidin
Fardhidin (Somalia)
Coordinates: 8°9′0″N47°59′0″E / 8.15000°N 47.98333°E / 8.15000; 47.98333
Country Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Region Sool
District Las Anod District
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Fardhidin (Somali : Fardhiddin) is a town in the Sool region of somalia. The town is 140 Miles away from Las Anod, the provincial capital. [1] [2]

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History

During the Somaliland campaign, the town was the site of a major battle between Dervish troops led by Mohammed Abdullah Hassan and the Somaliland Camel Corps. [3]

In June 2013, an outbreak of acute watery diarrhea occurred in the surrounding villages of Bo'ame, including Fardhidin, infecting many small children. [4]

In November 2017, there was an outbreak of measles that killed children in the surrounding villages of Bo'ame, including Fardhidin. Residents sought help from Bo'ame district head Xayle Xasan Shire, and Shire requested assistance from the Puntland government. [5]

In May 2020, officials from the Somaliland Ministry of Health visited Fardhidin and other areas to deliver COVID-19 vaccine. [6]

In August 2021, a deadly clan war broke out near Fardhidin. [7]

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References

  1. Maxamed, Faarax M. (2004). Xasuus Qor (in Somali). Somali Media Network. ISBN   978-0-9726615-0-8.
  2. "Fardhidin, Somalia - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  3. Katagiri, Noriyuki (2015). Adapting to Win: How Insurgents Fight and Defeat Foreign States in War. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN   978-0-8122-4641-4.
  4. "CUDURRO KA DILLAACAY SOOL". radioergo.org. 2013-06-11. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  5. "Dad cudurka Jadeecada ugu dhintay deegaanno hoostaga gobolka Sool". radioergo.org. 2017-11-30. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  6. "Isu-duwaha Caafimaadka Sool Oo Wacyigelinta Covid-19 Ku Soo Maray Deegaamo Badan". wargeyskadawan.com. 2020-05-31. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  7. "Dagaal beeleed qasaare geytey oo dib uga bilaabmay agaarka Fardhidin ee K/bari ee Gobolka Sool". hiiraan.com. 2021-08-29. Retrieved 2021-12-17.