Mohamed Gelle Kahiye

Mohamed Gelle Kahiye
محمد جيلي كاهئي
Mohamed Gelle Kahiye ; محمد جيلي كاهئي
Allegiance	Transitional Federal Government
Service / branch	Somali National Army
Rank	General
Commands	Chief of Army

Mohamed Gelle Kahiye (Somali: Maxamed Geele Kahiiye, Arabic: محمد جيلي كاهئي) is a Somali military official.

Biography

Kahiye previously served as a colonel in the Somali National Army. After the start of the civil war in Somalia, he moved to Germany, where he worked as an assistant manager at McDonald's.^[1]

Kahiye subsequently returned to Somalia, and was appointed Chief of Army on 6 December 2009 by the Transitional Federal Government.^[2]^[3] He was later dismissed along with other top commanders on 6 September 2010.^[4]

References

^ Somali Airport is Attacked With U.N. Team On Premises
^ "Somalia fires heads of police force and military". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2023-06-28.
^ Somalia: Former army chiefs hand over power^{[dead link]}
^ Somali president fires top commanders

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[1] Somali Airport is Attacked With U.N. Team On Premises

[2] "Somalia fires heads of police force and military". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2023-06-28.

[3] Somalia: Former army chiefs hand over power^{[dead link]}

[4] Somali president fires top commanders

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