Abdikarim Yusuf Adam Explained

Abdikarim Yusuf Adam عبد الكريم يوسف آدم
Placeofburial:	Herale
Nickname:	Dhaga-badan ("Many ears")
Allegiance:	Federal Government of Somalia
Rank:	General
Branch:	Somali National Army
Commands:	Chief of Army
Battles:	Battle of Mogadishu (2010–2011)

General Abdikarim Yusuf Adam (so|Cabdikariim Yuusuf Aadam, ar|عبد الكريم يوسف آدم) was a Somali military official. He was the Chief of Army until his death by gunshot on November 1, 2015. He hailed from the Surre clan one of the noble clans in Somalia. Mr Adam is regarded as one of the most patriotic commanders ever from Somalia after his lifetime battle with Alshabab, a terrorist group in Somalia.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. News: Somalia:Somali army chief: al Shabaab getting weaker militarily. Abdi Hajji Hussein. All Headline News (AHN). March 17, 2011. March 17, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110707113750/http://www.allheadlinenews.com/briefs/articles/90040765?Somali%20army%20chief:%20al%20Shabaab%20getting%20weaker%20militarily. July 7, 2011. dead. mdy-all.
2. News: Somalia: Somali forces and al-Shabab confront in Mogadishu . July 9, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110821030434/http://www.warsintheworld.com/index.php/2011/04/21/somalia-somali-forces-and-al-shabab-confront-in-mogadishu/comments . August 21, 2011 .