It was built by Yemenis. And that picture is after the raid on taleh you can see a Union Jack flag in the picture you can find it in the British archives. The roof of the fort was hit with 1 small bomb similar to the midishu and buraan forts. It was not destroyed.Somali Engineering of the late 19th century
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Picture of the fort before it was aerially bombarded by RAF bomber planes
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