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Battle of Mogadishu (1993)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Mogadishu_(1993)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath
UN withdrawal from Somalia
US withdrawal from Somalia
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Black_Hawk_Down_incident
gptkbp:casualties
1 Malaysian soldier killed
1 Pakistani soldier killed
18 US soldiers killed
73 US wounded
hundreds of Somali civilians killed
over 300 Somali militiamen killed
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Somali_National_Alliance
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Mohamed_Farrah_Aidid
gptkb:William_F._Garrison
gptkbp:date
3–4 October 1993
gptkbp:duration
about 17 hours
gptkbp:followedBy
US withdrawal from Somalia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Battle of Mogadishu (1993)
gptkbp:inspiredBy
gptkb:Black_Hawk_Down_(film)
gptkb:Black_Hawk_Down_(book)
gptkbp:legacy
Cited in US foreign policy debates
Influenced US military doctrine
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Mogadishu,_Somalia
gptkbp:medalOfHonorRecipient
gptkb:Gary_Gordon
gptkb:Randy_Shughart
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
Extensive international media attention
gptkbp:notableEvent
Downing of two US Black Hawk helicopters
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Michael_Durant
gptkb:Gary_Gordon
gptkb:Randy_Shughart
gptkbp:objective
Capture of Aidid's lieutenants
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Operation_Gothic_Serpent
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Somali_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Operation_Restore_Hope
gptkbp:prisonerTaken
gptkb:Michael_Durant
gptkbp:result
Tactical US victory, strategic Somali victory
gptkbp:significance
Highlighted urban warfare challenges
Major impact on US foreign policy
gptkbp:Somali_militia
gptkb:Somali_National_Alliance
Habr Gidr clan
gptkbp:technology
Urban combat
Convoy rescue
Helicopter insertion
gptkbp:UN_operation
gptkb:UNOSOM_II
gptkbp:US_military_unit
gptkb:160th_SOAR_(Night_Stalkers)
gptkb:75th_Ranger_Regiment
gptkb:Delta_Force
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Somali_Rebellion
gptkb:Somali_National_Alliance
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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