Adhi'adeye

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Adhi'adeye or Ade Adeeye (Somali: Adhi Cadeeye) is a town in the Sool region of Somalia currently under the control of Khatumo State forces.[2] It is around 30 miles northwest of Las Anod, the regional capital of Sool.[3][4][5]

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Ade Adeye
عدي عديي
Town
Ade Adeye is located in Somalia
Ade Adeye
Ade Adeye
Location in Somalia
Coordinates: 8.6742°N 47.1569°E / 8.6742; 47.1569
Country Somalia
Regional State Khatumo
DistrictLas Anod
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total
640
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
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History

In October 2014, the Cilmi Naaleeye branch of the Dhulbahante clan held a clan meeting in Adhi'adeye.[6]

In May 2016, Mustafe Maxamuud Awseed was appointed Sultan of the Fiqi-shini, a segment of the Habr Gedir, in Adhi'adeye.[7][8]

In December 2020, a quarter century of clan warfare ended in Adhi'adeye.[9]

Adhi'adeye was captured on August 25, 2023, by Khatumo State forces after successfully displacing Somaliland forces from Las Anod.[10][11]

Demographics

The city of Adhi'adeye is a Dhulbahante town created in the 20th century and was founded by the Naleye Ahmed, a sub-subsection of the Mohamoud Garad branch of the Dhulbahante. The city is primarily inhabited by the Reer Cilmi (Elmi Naleye) sub-clan of the Naleye Ahmed.[12] Other Mohamoud Garad residents of the city include the Jama Siad.[13] There is a segment of the Hawiye, called Fiqishini, who are also present in the city.[14]

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