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Ruins in the town of Gebiley from a bombing campaign by dictator Siad Barre during the Somali civil war, which nearly destroyed the northernmost region of Somalia in 1988.

Ruins in the town of Gebiley from a bombing campaign by dictator Siad Barre during the Somali civil war, which nearly destroyed the northernmost region of Somalia in 1988.

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