Ibrahim Ismail Koodbur (Somali: Ibraahim Ismaaciil Maxamed (Koodbuur); – 1987) is an early member of Somali National Movement (SNM). He died in 1987, before the restoration of Somaliland's independence.
Ibrahim Ismail Koodbur | |
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| Died | 1987 |
| Political party | Somali National Movement (SNM) |
Biography
editKoodbur was born in the Garhajis, Isaaq clan.[1]
Ibrahim Koodbur received his primary education in Hargeisa, followed by secondary education at the Sheikh and Farah Oomaar, where he graduated in 1972. He then joined the Somali National Army as a cadet and went to Russia for military training, completing his military training in 1977.[2]
Operation Birjeex
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On April 10, 1983, SNM Colonel Abdillahi Askar was captured by the 26th Sector of Hargeisa, Somali armed forces. He was scheduled to be publicly executed the next day.[3]
At the time, Koodbur was secretly involved in the SNM and was also the public relations officer for the 26th Sector of the Somali armed forces Hargeisa. SNM rescued Askar with a force of 11, including Koodbur.[3] During this operation, Koodbur was temporarily detained, and two of his fellow workers were killed.[4]
SNM Leader
editIn 1983, the SNM decided to create a local Somaliland military committee in addition to its headquarters in London. Its members were Lihle, Abdillahi Askar, Aadan Salebaan, Ibrahim Koodbuur and Hassan Yonis Habane.[5]
From 1984 to 1985, Koodbur was one of the leaders of SNM.[6]
Death
editKoodbur died in Rabaso in 1987.[7] Possibly poisoned by the Siad Barre regime.[6]
Family
edit- Zamzam Abdi Adan - Wife.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "10 Qodob Oo Ay Ku Suntan Tahay Qoomiyada Garxajis (The Big Nation) Aragtida Siyaasi Jamac Hilaac" [10 Points Characteristic of Garhajis Ethnicity (The Big Nation) Political Theory Jamac Hilaac.]. Somaliland Today. 2018-06-30. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Late Ibrahim Koodbuur is one of the highly remembered brave man history recorded in 20th century in view of the danger involved for the rescue mission to free Abdillahi Askar from extremely protected Jail guarded by heavily armed military units in ". Salaan Media. 2015-01-12. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ a b "The Rebirth of Somaliland (7): Operation Birjeex (SNM Rescue Unit)". Somaliland Standard. 2018-08-04. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "XUSUUSTA BOOBE: Xalay Oo Kale Iyo Hawl-galkii Birjeex Ee Lagula Baxay Marxuum Cabdillaahi Askar" [BOOBE'S MEMORIES: Another Last Night and the Operation Birjeh with the late Abdullahi Askar]. Somaliland Post. 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "TAARIIKHDA SNM IYO QORAAL KOOBAN OO IBRAAHIN MAYGAAG SAMATER KU DHIGEY TAARIIKHDA" [HISTORY OF SNM AND A SUMMARY OF HEBREW MAGIC SAMATER IN HISTORY]. Berbera Today. 2016-08-05. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ a b "Taarikhdii SNM Iyo Mucjisooyinkeedii Guusha" [The history of SNM and its miracles of success]. Haatuf News. 2010-04-11. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Allaylehe Bir-jeex waxa helay Bad-jeex: Haw Galkii Taariikhda Galay ee Bir-jeex 1983-kii" [Scrap Metal Found by Sea Scrap: A History of Scrap Metal 1983]. Oodweyne news.com. 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Sannad-guurada 37aad Ee Hawlgalkii Badjeex: Furashadii Miiska Saraakiisha Hargeysa Q.2aad" [The 37th anniversary of the Badjeex operation: the opening of the desk of Hargeisa officers Q. 2]. Oodweyne news.com. 2020-04-13. Retrieved 2024-07-06.