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Jilyaale

Coordinates: 2°47′39″N 45°37′44″E / 2.79417°N 45.62889°E / 2.79417; 45.62889
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Jilyaale (Arabic: جليالي) is a district located west of Jowhar in the administrative region of Shabeellaha Hoose[1][2] of Somalia.

It was founded by the Somali cleric Sheikh Hassan Barsane, who led a revolt against fascist Italian forces in Somalia, and the city was also his largest stronghold.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Counter Terrorism Designations; Somalia Designations | Office of Foreign Assets Control". ofac.treasury.gov. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  2. ^ "Airwars". Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  3. ^ Abdelh (2024-10-15). "Sheikh Hassan Barsane: The Resistance Leader Against Ethiopia and Italy". WardheerNews. Retrieved 2024-11-29.

2°47′39″N 45°37′44″E / 2.79417°N 45.62889°E / 2.79417; 45.62889