In late 2006, Ethiopia sent thousands of troops to Somalia to oust Islamists from power and install a secular-but-unpopular government made up largely of former factional leaders.

• 2006年年底，埃塞俄比亚向索马里派出几千人的部队，推翻了伊斯兰分子掌权的政府，扶植了一个政教分离、但不受欢迎的政府，政府成员基本是原来的派系领导人。