Tuulo Samakaab or Tuula Samakaab is a village in the Sool Region, currently under the control of Khatumo State forces.[2]
Tuulo Samakaab
توولو سمكاب | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Tuulo Samakaab Location in Somalia | |
| Coordinates: 8°41′42.5″N 47°04′58.5″E / 8.695139°N 47.082917°E | |
| Country |  Somalia |
| Regional State |  Khatumo |
| District | Las Anod |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 850 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
It is situated in the middle of the road connecting Guumays and Las Anod. Furthermore, it serves as the starting point of the road that connects to the Buhoodle District.
History
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In August 2016, Somaliland President Silanyo visited Tuulo Samakaab and participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the mother and child care center.[3]
In June 2017, the Governor of Sool notified to the IDP camp residents to relocate from Kaamamka Dhiirigoob, Ceelmidgaan, Siixawle, and Kalberdaale to their previous residence, Yagori, Tuulo Samakaab, and Adhi'adeye, in accordance with an order from the Ministry of Interior.[4]
In January 2018, Somaliland forces built new bases in Dabataag and Tuulo Samakaab to attack Khatumo forces.[5]
In November 2018, Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi attended the project launch ceremony in Tuulo Samakaab.[6]
In August 2019, reconstruction work began on the road between Tuulo Samakaab and Adhi'adeye, which was damaged by heavy rains.[7]
In January 2020, Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi announced in his New Year's State of the Nation address that major repairs had been made to the roads connecting Las Anod, Tuula-Samakaab, and Adhi'adeye.[8] The President said the same thing in his February speech to Parliament.[9]
In October 2020, road construction began connecting Tuula Smakaab, Widhwidh and Goonle was started. Tuulo Smakaab is located in the middle of the main road that passes through the center of Somaliland and the Sool region, and when completed, this road will provide convenient transportation from the center of Somaliland to the Buhoodle District.[10]
Tuulo Samakaab was captured on August 25, 2023, by Khatumo State forces after successfully displacing Somaliland forces from Las Anod.[11][12]
References
edit- ^ Care Somaliland (October 2019). "CARE INTERNATIONAL – SOMALIA NUTRITION SMART SURVEY FINAL REPORT" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-07-24.
- ^ "Sidee ku galeen ciidamada SSC xerada Goojacade?". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ^ "Somaliland President warmly received on Sool visit". somtribune.com. 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "MUHIIM, DAAWO: KAAMAMKA DHIIRIGOOB, CEELMIDGAAN, SIIXAWLE IYO KALBERDAALE OO LAGU AMRAY INAY U GUURAAN YAGOORI, TUULO SAMAKAAB IYO ADHICADDEEYE". laascaanood.com. 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Cidamada Qaranka Somaliland Oo Ku Siqay Deegano Uu Ku Sugan Yahay Cali Khaliif". afkashacabka.com. 2016-01-14. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "HALKAN KA DAAWO MADAXWEYNAHA SOMALILAND MD. MUUSE BIIXI CABDI OO MAANTA XADHIGGA KA JARAY MASHAARIIC HORUMARINEED OO LAGA HIRGELIYEY DEEGAANKA TUULO-SAMAKAAB EE GOBOLKA SOOL". qorilugudnews24.com. 2018-11-25. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Bilawga Dayac-tir Dib Loogu Dhisayo Waddada u Dhexaysa Adhi-caddeeye iyo Tuulo Samo-kaab Ee Sool". araweelonews.com. 2019-08-20. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Madaxweynaha Somaliland oo ka Hadlay Arrimaha Amaanka, Dhaqaalaha iyo Siyaasada Geeska". wargeyskadawan.com. 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Madaxwaynaha Somaliland Oo Khudbad Dhinacyo Badan Taabanaysa Ka Horjeediyay Baarlamaanka Iyo Arimaha Uu Kaga Hadlay". hargeisapress.com. 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Waddo isku-xidhaysa Buuhoodle iyo Sool oo laga bilaabay Widhwidh". gobanimonews.com. 2020-10-31. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
- ^ Mahamed, Liban (2023-10-09). "Fault line cuts Somaliland's quest for nationhood". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- ^ "Sidee ku galeen ciidamada SSC xerada Goojacade?". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
- "Sidee ku galeen ciidamada SSC xerada Goojacade?". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2024-09-01.