Somalia Security News
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Lido Beach Massacre Exposes Mogadishu’s Security Vulnerabilities
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Al-Shabab orchestrated a complex and deadly attack on Mogadishu's popular Lido Beach last night, resulting in over...
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Al-Shabab Exploits Abudwaaq Arms Seizure to Criticize Somali Government
In a statement to Al-Shabab media, the group's spokesman, Sheikh Ali Dhere, seized upon the incident of weapons seized by...
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Somali Scholars Condemn Killing of Hamas Leader at Government-Backed Conference
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Somali Islamic Scholars attending the government-sponsored Somali Ulema Conference in Mogadishu have sent condolences to Hamas following...
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Al-Shabab Infiltration Revealed in Finance Director’s Trial
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The ongoing trial of Abdinur Aden Ibrahim, a former Director within the Ministry of Finance of Southwest...
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Sharif Sheikh Ahmed Exposes Military Shortcomings
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Former President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has cast a harsh spotlight on the dire state of the...
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Jubaland Reports Major Al-Shabab Loss in Triple Attack
Kismayo - SOMALIA - Jubaland authorities assert that 135 Al-Shabab fighters were killed and more than 80 wounded in a triple...
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Somalia Blames Ethiopia for Arms Shipments, Escalating Diplomatic Tensions
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - In a move that has significantly escalated Somalia-Ethiopia diplomatic tensions, the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has...
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SNA Suspends Gun-Selling Soldiers; Instructs Them to Purchase Replacements
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The suspension of over two hundred Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers in Mogadishu has brought to light...
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ASWJ Leader Criticizes Somalia Government Over Weapons Seizure Contradictions
Dhuusamareb, SOMALIA - In a scathing critique that has brought the weapons proliferation in Somalia into sharp focus, Moalim Mohamud...
Read moreDetailsAbudwaaq Locals Seize Massive Arms Cache, Exposing Somalia’s Weapons Dilemma
Abudwaaq, SOMALIA - Thousands of weapons have fallen into civilian hands in Abudwaaq district, marking a significant escalation in the...
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Israel Recognises Somaliland
Jerusalem/Hargeisa — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today announced his nation's formal recognition of the Republic of Somaliland as an...
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