Deeq A. Posted January 4, 2018 Ulrich Wegener, German 'hero of Mogadishu,' dies aged 88. Wegener was the mastermind behind the creation of Germany's elite anti-terror unit GSG-9. He became a household name in West Germany after his leadership during a celebrated 1977 rescue operation. Source: Hiiraan Online Share this post Link to post Share on other sites