Contemporary era · 1993
Battle of Mogadishu
The Battle of Mogadishu (Somali: Maalintii Rangers, lit. 'Day of the Rangers'), also known as the Black Hawk Down Incident, was part of Operation Gothic Serpent. It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States—supported by UNOSOM II—against Somali National Alliance (SNA) fighters and other insurgents in south Mogadishu.
- When
- 3 Oct 1993 – 4 Oct 1993
- Where
- Mogadishu
- Era
- Contemporary
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