Is Somalia safe for solo female travelers?

Somalia has an ongoing conflict and political instability. Crime levels are high and include kidnapping and terrorism. Civil unrest is common and in addition to this, the country has a patriarchal society which can pose additional risks for solo female travelers. It's highly recommended to extensively research and reconsider travel to this location due to these safety concerns.

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How safe is Somalia for female travelers?

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