Al-Shabab Escalates Attacks In and Around Mogadishu
Today, Al-Shabab briefly took over Balcad town, located on the outskirts of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, and launched mortar attacks on ...
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Al-Shabab, is a militant Sunni Islamist group based in Somalia and active in East Africa. Al Shabab is designated as a terrorist organization by the United Nations and several other countries.
Al-Shabab Overruns Several Towns, Exposes Government Failures
In a series of devastating attacks that have sent shockwaves through Somalia's security establishment, Al-Shabab militants today launched coordinated assaults ...
Read moreDetailsMogadishu Drivers Claim Transport Cooperative Colludes with Al-Shabab
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Drivers in Mogadishu have leveled serious accusations against the Banadir Transportation Cooperative, alleging that the organization is ...
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Puntland Unleashes ‘Hilac’ Offensive, Targeting IS-Somalia and Al-Shabab
In a powerful display of military might and resolve, Puntland has completed the preparation of thousands of forces for a ...
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FGS Advances Jubaland Destabilization, Igniting Conflict in Gedo
Dolow, SOMALIA - In an escalation of the long-running conflict between the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the Jubaland ...
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Al-Shabab Strikes Xawadley, Exposing FGS’s Security Failures
Al-Shabab today attacked a government base in Xawadley, Middle Shabelle region, throwing into sharp relief the dangerous consequences of the ...
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Jubaland Triumphs: How Reckless FGS Tactics Crumbled in Ras Kamboni
Jubaland forces have dealt a crushing blow to the Somali National Army (SNA) and its allied clan militias and defectors ...
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Jubaland in Crisis: Dissecting the FGS’s Moves and Their Implications
In a stunning display of political brinkmanship, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has declared ...
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Afgoye Attacks Lay Bare Al-Shabab’s Growing Power Amid FGS Distractions
Afgoye, SOMALIA - The devastating multi-pronged attack launched by Al-Shabab on Afgoye town yesterday serves as a reminder of the ...
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Al-Shabab IED Kills 3 Somali Soldiers in Mogadishu’s Daynile
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - An Al-Shabab improvised explosive device (IED) has claimed the lives of three Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers ...
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Hassan Sheikh Plans Kismayo Visit to Leader He Tried to Oust
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is reportedly planning to visit Kismayo this week for a meeting with Jubaland...
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