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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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.
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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Al-Shabab Strikes Mogadishu Cafe, Exposing Security Gaps in Capital
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Al-Shabab militants last night launched a devastating suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (SVBIED) attack on Top Coffee, ...
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Al-Shabab Prison Attack Exposes Mogadishu’s Persistent Security Flaws
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - Today, Mogadishu's central prison became the stage for a deadly attack orchestrated by Al-Shabab inmates. This incident, ...
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Al-Shabab’s Finances Thrive as Government Struggles in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud convened on Thursday a meeting with his security and finance officials at Villa ...
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IS-Somalia Defections: Fighters Surrender in Puntland, Revealing Group’s Challenges
Balidhidin, PUNTLAND - The surrender of two Islamic State Somalia (IS-Somalia) fighters to the Onkod Brigade of the Puntland Darawish ...
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Somali President Deflects Blame as Clan Violence Erupts in Luuq
Mogadishu, SOMALIA - The town of Luuq in the Gedo region has erupted into violent clan conflicts, resulting in at ...
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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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