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Barisha surprise operation that eliminated the former head of Islamic State ISIS

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Abu Bakral-Baghdadi was a former leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). He rose to power in 2010 and quickly became one of the most prominent figures in the global war on terror. His leadership was marked by brutal acts of violence and terrorism, which resulted in thousands of deaths across the Middle East and beyond. In 2013, Kayla Mueller, an American aid worker, was kidnapped by ISIS while working in Syria. She was held captive for 18 months before she was killed in February 2015. Operation Kayla Mueller was a US-led rescue mission that was launched in an effort to save Mueller from her captors. The mission was carried out in May 2015 and resulted in the death of Abu Bakral-Baghdadi. Who was Abu Bakral-Baghdadi? Abu Bakral-Baghdadi, born Ibrahim Awad Ibrahim al-Badri, was a former leader of ISIS. He was born in Samarra, Iraq, in 1971 and grew up in a religious family. He received a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Baghdad in 2007. In 2010, Abu Bakral-Bagh...

1993 Black Hawkdown Operation in Somalia, Battle of Mogadishu

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  I. Introduction The Battle of Mogadishu, also known as the Black Hawk Down incident, was a military operation that took place on October 3-4, 1993, in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. The operation was carried out by U.S. Special Forces with the aim of capturing Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid, who was accused of disrupting aid shipments and destabilizing the region. However, the operation resulted in unexpected resistance and heavy casualties, leading to a political and diplomatic fallout both in the U.S. and Somalia. To understand the significance of the Battle of Mogadishu, it's important to examine the causes, events, and aftermath of the conflict in Somalia. II. Causes of the Battle of Mogadishu The Battle of Mogadishu was the culmination of a long and complex conflict in Somalia, fueled by various political, social, and economic factors. Here are some of the key causes that led to the battle: The UN intervention in Somalia: In December 1992, the United Nations Security ...