English Explanatory Dictionary

Mogadishu line

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. The point at which foreign involvement in a conflict shifts from peacekeeping or diplomacy to combat operations.

Word forms

Mogadishu line the Mogadishu line

Etymology

In reference to the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993.

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