Issa (clan):
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Main article: Somali clan
The Issa (Somali: Ciise) are a Somali clan, a sub-clan of the Dir.
The Issa reside primarily in Djibouti, Awdal district of Somaliland in northern Somalia and the Shinile Zone located in the Somali Region of Ethiopia.
[edit] Sub-clans
Issa consists of further sub-clans which are:
- Howlgati and Walaaldoon (Makahir, Mahamuud, Iidleh)
- Uurweeyne (Fiqi and Abdalle)
- Hooroone (Habar Walaal and Geelwalaal)
- Howleh, Fuurlabe (Mahdle, Saaib)
- Ceeleeye (Muuse, mamasan)
- Wardiq
[edit] Prominent figures
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