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Where Are the Black Hawk Down Survivors Now? All About the U.S. Soldiers' Lives Decades Later — and What Somali Citizens Still Remember from the Deadly Battle

Photo of the real Black Hawk Down soldiers shown in Netflix's docuseries 'Surviving Black Hawk Down'. Though Black Hawk Down is a fictionalized account of the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, the real ...
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Black Hawk Down - The 1-hour raid that became an 18-hour urban nightmare

What began as a fast mission to seize top aides of Somali warlord Mohamed Farah Aidid turned into one of the most infamous US ...
Time

In Somalia, A Fragile Hold on Power

Mohammed Hussein Farah Aidid is still getting used to his transformation from warlord to Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister. But his assessment of the precarious hold the new government has on Somalia, ...
Newsweek

‘Naked’ Mission

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Somali warlord Mohammed Farah Aidid died last week after a battle with ...
Time

Black Hawk Up

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA: U.S. helicopter pilot Michael Durant is carried on a stretcher to the helicopter from the 46th Combat Support hospital 15 October 1993. Durant was freed by supporters of Somali ...
Collegiate Times

Black Hawk Down soldier recalls events of mission

Staff WriterIn June 1993, a group of Pakistani peacekeepers were brutally murdered by Mohamed Farrah Aidid?s men in a disgusting and horrible show of power. Aidid had been fighting to become the ...
Southeast Missourian

Aidid says Somalia is full of Islamic terrorists

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- If Somali warlord Hussein Mohamed Aidid is to be believed, Somalia is crawling with terrorists. But Aidid, a onetime U.S. Marine whose father was America's most wanted Somali ...