2013 raid on Barawe | |||||||
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Part of Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
SEAL Team Six | Al-Shabaab | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
24 Navy SEALs, unknown number of Navy SWCC (support element) | unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
none | none |
The 2013 raid on Baraawe was a military operation by SEAL Team Six to capture or kill Abdikadar Mohamed Abdikadar "Ikrima", a senior member of the Al-Shabaab insurgent group. It was launched in the southern town of Barawa, Somalia in October 2013.