Mohamed Gelle Kahiye محمد جيلي كاهئي | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  Transitional Federal Government |
| Service/ | Somali National Army |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Chief of Army |
Mohamed Gelle Kahiye (Somali: Maxamed Geele Kahiiye, Arabic: محمد جيلي كاهئي) is a Somali military official.
Kahiye previously served as a colonel in the Somali National Army. After the start of the civil war in Somalia, he moved to Germany, where he worked as an assistant manager at McDonald's.[1]
Kahiye subsequently returned to Somalia, and was appointed Chief of Army on 6 December 2009 by the Transitional Federal Government.[2][3] He was later dismissed along with other top commanders on 6 September 2010.[4]