violence and unrest and his militia had killed innocent civilians. Return to Mogadishu On January 6, 2007 YALAHOW returned to Mogadishu from exile. On January, 2007, the same day as the Battle of Ras Kamboni ended marking the last major campaign to defeat the ICU, Somali warlords tentatively agreed with President Abdullahi Yusuf to disarm their militias and to direct their members to apply to join the national army or police forces. An estimated 20,000-30,000 militia were said to exist throughout Somalia, Somaliland. Mohamed Qanyare Afrah said the clans were "fed up" with militias and agreed to disarm his own men. Muse Sudi Yalahow was less conciliatory and made veiled threats that if dissatisfied, people might oppose the government. On January, 2007, QANYARE Mohamed and SUDI YALAHOW, MOUSE, were the first warlords of Mogadishu to disarm, turning over their weapons and committing their militiamen to the government, though some of SUDI's arms remained in other locations controlled by QANYARE and M. DHERE. The arms were accepted by the chief commander of the government army, along with GENERAL Brise, Naji and other dignitaries. See also Disarmament in Somalia Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counter-Terrorism Rise of the Islamic Courts Cases before the International Criminal Court References Somalian faction leaders Living people Members of the Transitional Federal Parliament Government ministers of Somalia Year of birth missing (living people)