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Muaskar Anole
(Anole School) also known as
Anoole
,
Caanole
,
Mu'askar Anole
,
Mucaskarka Caanoole
,
Caanoole Mu'askar
,
Mucaskarka al-Furqan
,
al-Furqan Camp
or
al-Furqan Forces
[3]
was an Islamist militia in
Somalia
. The group participated in the
2006?2009 insurgency against Ethiopia
and in January 2009 merged with the
Asmara
based wing of the
Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia
, led by
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
, the
Ras Kamboni Brigade
, led by
Sheikh Hassan Abdullah Hersi al-Turki
and
Jabhatul Islamiya
to form
Hizbul Islam
which became the second most powerful insurgent group (after
al-Shabaab
) in Somalia which
continued fighting
the
TFG
and
AMISOM
peacekeepers, after
Ethiopian
withdrawal. Little is known about the group.
[4]
On 21 April 2009, Anole and the Ras Kamboni brigades fought each other in a village called
Abdalla Birole
, which lies 40 km west of
Kismayo
. This happened after Anole fighters invaded a village called
Bulo Haji
, while Ras Kamboni Brigade fighters arrived in Abdalla Birole and they clashed. The situation in the two villages was said to be tense, 4 people were killed and 7 injured during the fighting.
[5]
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