Ahmed Maxamed Xasan

Ahmed Maxamed Xasan

Ahmed Maxamed Xasan is a former Somali airforce pilot known for his refusal to bombard Somalia's second capital Hargeysa during the dictatorial rule of Mohamed Siyad Barre. He hails from the Abgaal clan.

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*cite news|url=http://www.somalilandtimes.net/sl/2008/335/0280.shtml|title=Interview with Ahmed Mohamed Hassan, the former Somali Air Force pilot......|date=June 21, 2008|publisher=The Somaliland Times|accessdate=2008-09-06
*cite news|url=http://www.somalilandtimes.net/sl/2008/335/1.shtml|title=Former Military Pilot Who Refused To take Part In The 1988 Genocide Against Civilians Given Warm Welcome In Somaliland|date=June 21, 2008|publisher=The Somaliland Times|accessdate=2008-09-06
*cite news|url=http://www.somaliweyn.org/pages/news/June_08/27june10.html|title=Xaflad loo sameeyay Duuliyihii diiday in uu duqeeyo Hargeysa sanadkii 1988 xalay lagu qabtay Hotel Imperial Hargeysa |date=June 27, 2008|publisher=Somaliweyn Media Center (SMC)|language=Somali|accessdate=2008-09-06


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