Somali Salvation Democratic Front

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The Somali Salvation Democratic Front was an opposition political and armed movement that played a significant role as one of the early rebel groups during the Somali Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed rebel group
opposition movement
political organization
conflict Insurgency against Siad Barre regime
Somali Civil War
country Somalia
goal overthrow of Siad Barre regime
political change in Somalia
hasArmedWing Somali Salvation Democratic Front self-linksurface differs
surface form: Somali Salvation Democratic Front armed forces
hasNameInLanguage Somali Salvation Democratic Front self-link
historicalPeriod late 20th century
ideology anti-Siad Barre opposition
languageOfName English
movementType armed opposition movement
political opposition movement
notableFor being one of the first organized armed opposition groups against Siad Barre
participation in early stages of Somali Civil War
opposes Siad Barre
surface form: Siad Barre government
partOf Somali opposition factions
politicalPosition opposition to Somali Democratic Republic government
regionOfActivity Ethiopia
northeastern Somalia
role early rebel group in Somali Civil War
shortName SSDF
status defunct organization
supportedBy Ethiopia

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Somali Civil War hasParticipant Somali Salvation Democratic Front
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed memberOf Somali Salvation Democratic Front
Somali Salvation Democratic Front hasArmedWing Somali Salvation Democratic Front self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Somali Salvation Democratic Front armed forces
Somali Salvation Democratic Front hasNameInLanguage Somali Salvation Democratic Front self-link
Somali Patriotic Movement opposedOrganization Somali Salvation Democratic Front