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๐’๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ฅ๐ข ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ | ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‡๐Ž๐€ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ, ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐จ-๐‡๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿงฌ
Jul 1 โ€ข 30 tweets โ€ข 23 min read
THREAD ๐Ÿงต : SNM vs The Somali Democratic Republic ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด

Horn African Military insurgencies: 1/28

Ethiopian backed rebel group named the SNM waged an insurgency to overthrow the Somali government, By 1984 the SNM began attacking northern Somali cities with Ethiopian soldiers

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โ€ข Proto SNM and prelude 2-4

โ€ขSNM is born and declares war on the government 5 - 6

โ€ข SNM approach Ethiopia 6 - 7

โ€ขNorthern protesters throw rocks at police 9/28

โ€ขGovernor General Hashi Gani & Colonel Askar 10 - 11

โ€ขBattle of Ina Guuxa 12/28

โ€ข300 SNM soldiers are killed in one battle 13/28

โ€ข Silaanyo assassination attempt 14/28

โ€ข Silaanyoโ€™s private meeting with Mengistu

โ€ขBattle of Balidhig 16 - 17

โ€ขBattle of Mustahil 18/28

โ€ขBattle of Burco & the account of Mr Tom the Rhodesian mercenary jet fighter 20 -21

โ€ขThe battle of Hargeisa 24/28

โ€ขThe international community's reaction to the 1988 bombings 25/28

โ€ขNorthern rehabilitation & humanitarian program post 1988 bombings 26/28

โ€ขBattle of Erigavo 1989 - 27/28Image
Jun 20 โ€ข 13 tweets โ€ข 9 min read
THREAD ๐Ÿงต: On Muammar Gaddafiโ€™s foreign policy in the Middle East-Africa and blasphemous remarks about Islam

In 1981, a pact was signed between Libya, South Yemen, and Ethiopia. This pact aimed to assassinate Siad Barre and Gafaar Numeiry, and to destabilize Arab nation-states such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Iraq, Chad, Oman and Sudan.

A Must read thread, read alongImage Muammar Gaddafi came into power via a military coup in 1969 September, a month earlier than Siad Barre ( 21st October 1969)

Gaddafi became the first Arab leader to support Iran over Iraq, one of Gaddafiโ€™s main goals in Iraq was the overthrow of Saddam Hussein.

In December 1982 a memorandum of understanding on โ€œ cooperation in political, cultural and economic fieldsโ€ was signed between Libya and Iran, Libya also supplied financial aid to Iran.

During the Iraq-Iran war, Gaddafi also supported Kurdish rebels fighting on behalf of KhomeiniImage
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Apr 7 โ€ข 18 tweets โ€ข 12 min read
THREAD ๐Ÿงต: In the 16th century a collective of multiple Somali clans waged a holy war against Abyssinia, this was documented by a Arab writer. 1/17

Somaliland Separatists like @thebhlub are now trying discredit Somalis from Adal history. In this thread Iโ€™ll completely disassociate Adal from โ€œSomaliland heritageโ€ & Isaaqs being apart of the conquest of Abyssinia.

THREAD ๐Ÿงต: Debunking Habar Magaadle & proving thatโ€™s itโ€™s a mispelling of Habar MaqdiImage
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2/17 Introduction: A Yemeni writer & chronicler documented Adalโ€™s conquest of Abyssinia, the book is called Futuh Al Habesh translating to as โ€œConquest of Abyssiniaโ€

By the 20th century, European travelerโ€™s discovered the Futuh Al Habesh manuscript, by the 21st century over 11 manuscripts were discovered. Below is chart of Futuh Al Habesh manuscripts stored in the their respective institutes like the British library & French National Libraries.Image
Apr 3 โ€ข 12 tweets โ€ข 6 min read
๐“๐‡๐‘๐„๐€๐ƒ๐Ÿงต: ๐’๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐ซ๐š๐ž๐ฅ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž 1960๐ฌ. 1/11

๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ข๐ก๐ข ๐€๐›๐๐ข ๐ข๐ฌ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ž๐š๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐ซ๐š๐ž๐ฅ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ:

Approximately 33,000 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli apartheid state since October, while our Muslim brothers & sisters are being genocided , Muse Bihi is directly buying arms from Israel.

The weapons in question, is a Galil ACE 31 7.62X39mm Assault Rifle with a Meprolight-made Mepro M21 Reflex Sight with a flash guard on it. 2/11 Somaliland and Israeli relations began in the mid 1960s, leaked papers show a student from Hargeisa begging to study in Israel ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ.

In 1965 the Israeli apartheid state constructed a mosque in Hargeisa, this shocked the Arab Muslim world as it became front pages in Arab media.Image
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Mar 27 โ€ข 7 tweets โ€ข 5 min read
T H R E A D ๐Ÿงต 1/6

๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ“„: HIV and AIDS prevalence in the Somali peninsula

Despite having a buffer zone with Ethiopia, the regional state of Somaliland has the highest prevalence of HIV & AIDS in the Greater Somalia.

Letโ€™s quickly go through the HIV & AIDS prevalence in by regions

1) Somaliland: 1.3%

2) Somali Galbeed: 0.8%

3) NFD Somalia: 0.8%

4 Puntland & the rest of Somalia 0.5%Image
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2/6 Most of the HIV & Aid cases in Somaliland were attributed to female sex workers, over 6% of females sex workers were teenagers aged from 15 to 19.

What's also alarming is that government workers in Somaliland account for 9% of female sex worker clients.

Females sex workers from mainland Ethiopia accounted for 57% of Female sex workers while 29% of female sex workers were locals from Somaliland.Image
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Feb 8 โ€ข 19 tweets โ€ข 15 min read
THREAD ๐Ÿงต: Analysing the military operations of the SNM and the human rights violations committed by the SNM

In the early 1980s shortly after the Ogaden war, an insurgency was waged by an Ethiopian backed rebel group named the SNM ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น

This thread will be one of the most detailed threads on the war between the government and the SNM that occurred during the early 1980s up to the fall of government.Image
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Prelude: The SNM was founded by a Prominent Isaaq Christian named Abdi Dihoud he founded the SNM 1981 in London.

Abdi Dihoud was the cousin of Edna Adan, (former wife of the former prime minister Egal ) and a close associate of Michael Mariano, who was also a another prominent Isaaq Christian.

The motives of the SNM according to US ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ remained unclear and unknown, some speculated that it was lack of political representation.Image
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Jan 14 โ€ข 13 tweets โ€ข 6 min read
In 1945 during World War 2 the United States dropped 2 nuclear weapons in Japan, the death toll is estimated to be 90k to 146k

Isaaqs claim that In 2 years, Siad Barre Genocided 50k to 250k Isaaqs during the Civil war

THREAD ๐Ÿงต: Debunking the Isaaq Genocide & the lies of SNM Image Foundings: The SNM was founded and created by Ethiopia, one of the instrumental leaders of the SNM was a Christian named Abdi Dihood, he was Edna Adenโ€™s cousin, who her mother was also Christian
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Nov 10, 2023 โ€ข 22 tweets โ€ข 15 min read
Addressing the false existence of Habar Magadle in Futuh Al Habesh
In this thread Iโ€™ll completely debunk @thebhlub ๐Ÿงต

Iโ€™ll also prove that Habar Magadle is simply a misspelling of Habar Maqdi

THREAD๐Ÿงต:

Image Bhlub cites a French contemporary book in his thread trying to prove that Habar Magadle was real. The French contemporary book gives a commentary on Futuh Al Habesh

The same French researchers mention 13 somali clans that participated in the imams conquest. However
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