Aden Hashi Farah

Aden Hashi Farah Ayro (Somali: Aaden Xaashi Faarax Ceyroow, Arabic: عدن هاشي فرح‎) (died 1 May 2008) was the military commander of the Hizbul Shabaab, the armed wing of the Somali Islamic Courts Union (ICU). He was from the Ayr sub-clan, part of the Habar Gidir, which is a branch of the Hawiye clan. He was reportedly married to Halima Abdi Issa Yusuf. He was among several militants killed in a U.S. airstrike on May 1, 2008.

Personal facts

Date of deathMay 01, 2008
Known for
Al-Shabaab (militant group)

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  1. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/01/AR2008050100274.html?