Mohamed Farrah Aidid

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    Looking back at the Battle of Mogadishu, also known as Operation Rescue Hope particularly during the events of the third and fourth of October in nineteen ninety-three it is shown that maintaining high technological intelligence assets is what typically leads to failed goals. During Operation Rescue Hope more commonly known as Black Hawk Down U.S Forces utilized special operations in response to continue failed efforts to apprehend Mohammed Farah Aidid by the United Nations (UN) forces. This group of special operations Soldiers, “known as Task Force (TF) Ranger” (Markowitz, 2013). To state frankly in an emergent event Special Operations are entitled to many different capabilities and assets specifically for U.S forces according to Benjamin…

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    9/11 Hijacking Theory

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    Three major people and are the core of the 9/11 terrorist attack are Mohamed Atta, Marwan al-Shehhi, and Ramzi bin al-Shibh. They were introduced the Radical Islamic views in a mosque in Germany. The scariest thing about these people were not because they were super human with high intelligence, they were ordinary people that were convinced that a holy war must be called upon the United States. They will soon be recruited into Al Qaeda and started planning for what Osama Bin Laden called "The…

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    few years, but KSM was a very prideful men in what he did, his way of organizing and being able to control most of the movement during the planning of the 9/11 within getting Osama Bin Laden Approval in were to attack. KSM was giving Osama Bin laden ideas were would be the perfect ideal places to attack. Although Osama and KSM had great plans now their plan had to have the best hijackers they could sent out. This became known as the Hamburg Cell.(Bird)The Hamburg Cell was the system that all…

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    Princess Diana's Suicide

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    The death of the once beloved Princess of Wales was a tragedy to not only her loving country England, but all across the world. As soon as the fatal car accident occurred, Diana’s face scattered the covers of tabloids, newspapers, and the internet. She was a sensation to the public and her death was unbelievable. Princess Diana, the loving mother of her two sons, Prince William and Harry, was killed in deadly car crash on the last day of August, 1997. Immediately after the crash took place,…

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    Princess Diana Religion Scandal On August 31, 1997 Princess Diana, Dodi Fayed, and Henri Paul were killed in a car crash Paris, France, at the Pont de Alma tunnel. This incident was reported as a regular car crash, but others have many other theories. Theories say that there was a jealous ex/or relative. News was heard that Prince Phillip wanted her dead. He wanted her dead because the risk of marriage/ and or pregnancy with Dodi Fayed. He didn’t want to risk her marrying a Muslim-Egyptian man.…

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    human bodies are being prepped for burial. Shortly after this a group of Somalian militia are shown seizing a Red Cross food distribution center and declaring it property of their leader, Mohamed Farrah Aidid. A United States Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter is hovering low within distance waiting on confirmation to engage combat but are denied clearance to do so and are forced to retreat. Throughout the next few scenes a man by the name of Ali Atto is shown, an arms dealer en route to Aidid…

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    There will always be multiple sides to every story, and every side will always believe that they are right, this is shown in Columbine by Dave Cullen, and The Heart and the Fist by Eric Greitens. In The Heart and the Fist, the central conflict is between the American Military and the armed forces of Mohamed Farrah Aidid, both with differing stories of events. The American Military explains its side as one of humanitarian aid, sending in extreme military force to capture Mohamed Aidid, who has…

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    In December 1992, Under the presidency of United States President George H.W. Bush. Bush requested the United States military to connect the United Nations in a joint operation known as “Operation Restore Hope”. The essential mission of “Operation Restore Hope” was to re-establish order in Somalia. The nation of Somalia was destroyed by civil war and extreme starvation due to being ruled by a various number of faction leaders. Under the presidency of Bill Clinton, all the parties that were…

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    The film Black Hawk Down chronicles the events of the Battle of Mogadishu, a fire fight between a militia loyal to Mohammed Farrah Aidid and US Delta Forces and Army Rangers. The original mission was to capture warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid and his top advisors that were hiding in a safe house, however the Somalis resist and attack the US forces very well. The battle breaks out to due to a Black Hawk helicopter being shot down by an RPG and the ensuing rescue mission of the injured soldiers. The…

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    describing the events of the 1993 mission in Somalia, Africa. Mohamed Farrah Aidid, the faction leader of Somalia was a man “who lead his militia into years if civil war, bringing famine and virtual anarchy” (Mohamed). In response to the chaos brought on by Aidid, President Bush sent America’s elite soldiers, Delta force, Army Rangers, and the 160th SOAR to Mogadishu to restore order. The mission of October 3, 1993 was estimated only last thirty minutes but due to a few altercations (Taught),…

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