sanaag, somaliland
the fort complex served as the capital of somali anti-colonial rebel; Mohammed Abdullah Hassan -leader of the dervish state
the fort was bombed by the british in 1919 one of the earliest incidents of aerial bombardment
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Roy Irons
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