Tag: Mahaas

BELEDWEYNE, SOMALIA – Federal troops and al-Shabaab fighters fought with heavy and light weapons on the morning of Friday 9 ...

MAHAAS, SOMALIA – Al-Shabaab announced on Saturday 3 October that it had reached an agreement with the Hawadle clan to ...

Mahaas, SOMALIA - The strategic town of Mahaas, which was held continuously by government forces for over twelve years, fell ...

Ali Jeyte, the former governor of the Hiran region and the self-declared President of the unrecognised Hiran State, whom the ...

Yesterday, an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion injured seven Ma'awisley fighters on the outskirts of Mahaas. The roadside bomb also ...

Tensions flared in Mahaas yesterday evening as violent clashes erupted between two key forces fighting al-Shabaab: the Somali National Army ...

Ma'awisley was asked to take the lead in the fight against al-Shabaab. In response to recent challenges of the Somali ...

ANALYSIS: Ali Jeyte and the Domino Effect: In a significant development in the Somali political landscape, sources close to Ali ...

Al-Shabaab's attack on the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, failed. Yesterday, around 1 pm, the suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive ...

Analysts believe that Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was in Mahaas yesterday to seek support from the Hawadle clan. After the failed ...