The types of weapons employed in the Somali conflict have not altered a great deal over the past two decades -- a legacy of the Siyaad Barre regime and the Cold War -- consisting principally of light and medium weapons produced in the 1950s-60s in Eastern Bloc countries.
The types of weapons employed in the Somali conflict have not altered a great deal over the past two decades - a legacy of the Siyaad Barre regime and the Cold War - consisting principally of light and medium weapons produced in the 1950s-60s in Eastern Bloc countries.