The timeline of events in Somalia in 2010.

Incumbents President: Sharif Sheikh Ahmed Prime Minister: until 24 September: Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke 24 September-1 November: Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh starting 1 November: Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed

Events January January 2 - Pirates seize the oil tanker Pramoni. August August 23 - Battle of Mogadishu (2010–2011) begins. Al-Shabaab gunman kill 40 people in Mogadishu. August 24 - Al-Shabaab gunmen and a suicide bomber attack a hotel, killing dozens, including six politicians.

See also 2010 timeline of the War in Somalia

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