Along with other armed opposition groups, they drove out President Mohamed Siad Barre's socialist regime from Somalia's capital Mogadishu during the Somali Civil War that broke out in the early 1990s.
Seiring dengan kelompok-kelompok oposisi bersenjata, mereka mengusir rezim Presiden Mohamed Siad Barre dari ibukota Somalia, Mogadishu selama Perang Saudara Somalia yang pecah pada awal 1990-an.