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| Country |  Somalia |
| Region | DooyShabeelle |
| Capital | Dinsoor |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Dinsoor District (Somali : Degmada Diinsoor) is a district in the southern DooyShabeelleState region of Somalia. Its capital is Dinsoor.
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| Country | Somalia |
| Region | DooyShabeelle |
| Capital | Dinsoor |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Dinsoor District (Somali : Degmada Diinsoor) is a district in the southern DooyShabeelleState region of Somalia. Its capital is Dinsoor.
Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa which officially consists of the intra-46th meridian east territory, the seven federal member states, namely Galmudug, Hirshabelle, Jubaland, South West, Puntland, and the municipality of Benadir. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Somali Sea and Guardafui Channel to the east, and Kenya to the southwest. With a land area of 637,657 square kilometers, Somalia's terrain consists mainly of plateaus, plains and highlands. Its coastline is more than 3,333 kilometers in length, the longest of mainland Africa. It has been described as being roughly shaped "like a tilted number seven".
Hiran is an administrative region (gobol) in central Somalia and part of the Hirshabelle State.
Bay is an administrative region (gobol) in southern Somalia.
The Shebelle River begins in the highlands of Ethiopia, and then flows southeast into Somalia towards Mogadishu. Near Mogadishu, it turns sharply southwest, where it follows the coast. Below Mogadishu, the river becomes seasonal. During most years, the river dries up near the mouth of the Jubba River, while in seasons of heavy rainfall, the river actually reaches the Jubba and thus the ocean.
Hobyo, is an ancient port city in Galmudug state in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.
The Jubba Valley is a valley in East Africa.
The Shebelle Valley, also spelled Shabeelle Valley, is a valley in the Horn of Africa.
Raaso district in Ethiopia is a district in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. situated in the Afder Zone,raaso sits as the most populated town in Afder Zone. The population of the district of Raaso is estimated to be around 941,000. The district of Raaso is inhabited by reer Aw Qudub( Sub-clan of the larger Sheekhaalclan). Raaso is situated along the Imi–Ginir road, some 40 kilometers north-west of West Imi village at a latitude and longitude of 6°32′N41°47′E. The other towns around Raaso district are Buundada which is located on Shabeelle River, Dhaley and others. The area is characterised by thick, hilly bushland with seasonal rivers nearby that may carry water after rains, and where it is easy to dig shallow wells to get water available throughout the year.
The 2006 Islamic Courts Union offensive is the period in the Somali Civil War that began in May 2006 with the Islamic Courts Union's (ICU) conquest of Mogadishu from the Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-Terrorism (ARPCT) and continued with further ICU expansion in the country. Following the outbreak of the war on December 21, 2006; by December 24, direct Ethiopian intervention in the conflict in support of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) was no longer denied by the Ethiopian government. The Eritrean government denied any involvement despite Ethiopian claims to the contrary.
The Silcis are a Somali subclan. They are part of the Gorgaarte subclan of the Hawiye clan, which is one of the major clans of Somali people. The Silcis inhabit the traditional coastal region of Benadir in the southern part of Somalia. This region should not be confused with the much smaller present day Banaadir administrative region (gobol) which contains Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Silcis live, or have historically lived, along the Shabeelle River in towns such as Afgooye and Jowhaar, as well as along the coast, especially in Mogadishu and Warsheekh.
The Battle of Baidoa began on 20 December 2006 when the Somali transitional federal government forces (TFG) allied with Ethiopian forces stationed there attacked advancing Islamic Courts Union (ICU) forces along with 500 alleged Eritrean troops and mujahideen arrayed against them.
Dinsoor is a town in the southwestern Bay region of Somalia. It is the center of the Dinsoor District.
Jiiddu is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Jiiddu sub-clan of the Dir, a Somali clan inhabiting southern Somalia. It is part of the family's Cushitic branch, and has an estimated 34,000 speakers mainly residing in the Lower Shabeelle, Bay and Middle Juba regions.
Saakow is a town in southern Somalia and is located in the Middle Juba region of Somalia. It lies between Bu'ale, Dinsoor and Bardera. The Rahanweyn tribe are the majority that reside in the town and district. The district is primarily inhabited the Rahanweyn clan.
Sakow District is a district in the southern Middle Juba of Somalia. The calans lives mostly are mirifle (macalinweyne,geladle, etc,100% lies at Saakow.Saakow is a town in southern Somalia and is located in the Middle Juba region of Somalia. It lies between Bu'ale, Dinsoor and Bardera. The Rahanweyn tribe are the majority that reside in the town and district. The district is primarily inhabited the Rahanweyn clan. Wikipedia Area: 25 km² Area code: +252 District: Sakow
Operation Indian Ocean was a joint military operation between the Somali military, AMISOM and the United States military against the Al-Shabaab militant group aimed at eliminating the remaining insurgent-held areas in southern Somalia. It officially began in August 2014.
Hirshabelle, officially Hirshabelle State of Somalia, is a Federal Member State in south-central Somalia. It is bordered by Galmudug state of Somalia to the north, South West State of Somalia and Banadir region to the south, Ethiopia to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east. Jowhar is the capital state.
The Tunni are a Somali clan that make up part of the wider Digil-Rahanweyn branch. It is one of the major clans that inhabit in the South West State of Somalia and can also be found in Jubbaland.
Madobe Nunow Mohamed is a Somali politician. He was the second president of South West State of Somalia.
On May 24, 2020, at least five people were killed and twenty were injured during a bombing in Baidoa, Somalia, while civilians were celebrating Eid al-Fitr.
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