Who is General Daahir Aadan Cilmi (Indhaqarshe) who was promoted by the President hours ago?
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General Daahir Aadan Cilmi, known as Indhaqarshe, is a senior officer who has long been part of the Somali National Army, having served twice as the commander of the forces.
Reported by Goobjoog Somali ↗Latest reporting
Mogadishu (Caasimada Online) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr.
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Attributed claim
General Indha-Qarshe has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General.
Attributed to: Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya
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- Soomaali
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Goobjoog Somali
Daahir Aadan Cilmi has served as the commander of the Somali National Army twice.
Attributed to: null
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Indha-Qarshe has served as the Commander of the Somali National Army twice.
Attributed to: null
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Additional details
Goobjoog Somali
General Daahir Aadan Cilmi, known as Indhaqarshe, has been promoted by President Xasan Shiikh.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-17
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Goobjoog Somali
He joined the Somali National Army in 1968.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 1968-01-01
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Goobjoog Somali
He participated in the 1977 war between Somalia and Ethiopia.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 1977-01-01
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Caasimada Online
General Indha-Qarshe has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General.
Attributed to: Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya
Event date: 2026-10-17
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Caasimada Online
Indha-Qarshe is the third officer in the history of the Somali National Army to reach this rank.
Attributed to: null
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Caasimada Online
Indha-Qarshe was born in 1948 in Gaalkacyo, Mudug region.
Attributed to: null
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Source note
Goobjoog Somali and Caasimada Online report the same central claim — Daahir Aadan Cilmi has served as the commander of the Somali National Army twice. — but the recorded original asserters do not establish independent confirmation.
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Most recent report · 17 October 2026 10:51 UTC
General Indha-Qarshe sets a new record after reaching…
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Most recent report · 17 October 2026 08:09 UTC
Who is General Daahir Aadan Cilmi (Indhaqarshe) who was promoted by the President hours ago?
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17 October 2026 · 08:09–10:51 UTC
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General Indha-Qarshe sets a new record after reaching…
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has promoted the former Commander of the Somali National Army, Dahir…
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Who is General Daahir Aadan Cilmi (Indhaqarshe) who was promoted by the President hours ago?
General Daahir Aadan Cilmi, known as Indhaqarshe, is a senior officer who has long been part of the Somali National Army, having served twice as…
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- 2
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- Goobjoog Somali, Caasimada Online
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- Soomaali
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