• Bosaso bombings
  2008 Bosaso bombings
  The 2008 Bosaso bombings occurred on February 5, 2008. Explosives, timed to go off together in north-eastern Somalia city of Bosaso, killed at least 20 people and wounded over 100....
  
  . 25 Ethiopian civilians killed

• Missile attack on Dobley. 6 Somali civilians killed

• Battle of Mogadishu
  Battle of Mogadishu (2008)
  The 2008 Battle of Mogadishu began when Ethiopian soldiers started entering insurgent-held parts of the city which sparked heavy street fighting. Between 126 and 142 people died in the fighting.- Timeline :...
  
  . 11 Ethiopian soldiers, 7 Somali soldiers, 10 insurgents, and 98 civilians killed
• Hidaya Mosque massacre. 11 Somali civilians killed

• Dhusamareb airstrike
  Dhusamareb airstrike
  The Dhusamareb airstrike took place on May 1, 2008, at around 3:00 am local time when an American plane dropped three large bombs on a house in the Dhuusamarreeb region in central Somalia...
  
  . 2 Somali soldiers, 6 insurgents, 5 civilians killed

• Battle of Beledweyne. 50 Ethiopian soldiers, 39-75 insurgents, 22 civilians killed

• Battle of Kismayo
  Battle of Kismayo
  The Battle of Kismayo began on August 20, 2008 when Islamist al-Shabaab and Islamic Courts Union fighters began an offensive to conquer the Southern Somali port of Kismayo from pro-government militias. Three days of fighting reportedly killed 89 people and injured 207 more...
  
  . 89 people killed

See also

• War in Somalia (2006–2009)
• 2006 timeline of the War in Somalia
  2006 timeline of the War in Somalia
  The timeline of events in the War in Somalia during 2006 is set out below.-Battle of Baidoa:On December 20, first major hostilities broke out on many sides around Baidoa. Heavy shooting broke out between Somali government troops and Islamists southeast of Baidoa where the Islamists claimed to have...
  
  
• 2007 timeline of the War in Somalia
  2007 timeline of the War in Somalia
  The timeline of events in the War in Somalia during 2007 is set out below.-January 1, 2007:On January 1, Islamists abandoned their last stronghold in Kismayo. After their departure, looters took to the streets, but order was restored shortly. The Islamists are reportedly retreating toward the...
  
  
• 2009 timeline of the War in Somalia
  2009 timeline of the War in Somalia
  The timeline of events in the War in Somalia during January 2009 is set out below. From the beginning of February the timeline of events in the War in Somalia is set out following the conclusion of the previous phase of the civil war.- Casualties :-January 1, 2009:*9 civilians killed, 1 TFG...
  
  
• War in Somalia (2009–)
  War in Somalia (2009–)
  The 2009–present phase of the Somali Civil War is concentrated in southern Somalia. It began in early February 2009, with the conflict between, on the one hand, the forces of the Somali Transitional Federal Government assisted by African Union peacekeeping troops, and on the other, various militant...