Somalia Security News
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Al-Shabaab attacked and captured El-Lahelay near Dhuusamareeb
Al-Shabaab attacked and captured the El-Lahelay village near Dhuusamareeb. In a series of audacious attacks, the notorious extremist group has...
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Top Somali officials survived an al-Shabaab attack in Laas Ga’amey
This morning, top Somali officials survived an al-Shabaab attack in Laas Ga'amey in Southern Mudug. Federal parliamentarians and top regional...
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Kenyan special forces eliminated al-Shabaab fighters in dusk raid
Kenyan special forces eliminated al-Shabaab fighters in a dusk raid on Monday, 12 September. Details emerged just recently about the...
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Mystery surrounds destruction of vital water source in El Garas
Mystery surrounds the destruction of a vital water source and a water-carrying tanker in El Garas. As conflicting accounts emerge,...
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At least 2 children killed in suspected KDF airstrike on El Adde
A woman and at least 2 children were killed in a suspected Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) airstrike on El Adde and...
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Al-Shabaab attacked military camp in Daynile, Mogadishu
Al-Shabaab attacked a military camp in the Daynile district of Mogadishu earlier today. The extremist group's suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive...
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Is El-Lahelay al-Shabaab’s next target after El Garas blunder?
Is El-Lahelay al-Shabaab's next target after the Somali government forces' blunder in El Garas? Last night, the militant group attacked...
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Quick gains, quick losses: Government forces left El Garas
Quick gains, quick losses: Somali government forces left El Garas. Yesterday morning, the Somali National Army (SNA) and the local...
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Somali army liberated El Garas, but IED killed two MPs
In a significant strategic advancement, the Somali National Army (SNA) and the local Mawa'awisley militia successfully liberated the town of...
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8 KDF soldiers injured in suspected al-Shabaab IED attack in Lamu
Yesterday, a suspected al-Shabaab improvised explosive device (IED) attack in Kenya's Lamu County injured 8 Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers....
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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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