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[–] bigpEE@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (2 children)

What do you mean? The popular image is of the Somali militias using Soviet-designed weapons. AKs and such

[–] UltraMagnus0001@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

The movie did show them using a lot of old Soviet weapons ak47 rpg7.

[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world -3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Then their opposition has American weapons.

[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 3 months ago

Wasn't their opposition in the movie the US government? I bet they did have American weapons at that, being American themselves and all.