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‘We won’t be intimidated’: Somalis protest after Al-Shabaab attack

Somalia — Chanting “down with Al-Shabaab, down with the enemy”, hundreds of Somalis joined a rally Monday against the... Read more

6 Aug, 2024

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Al-Shabaab siege of Somali hotel ends

Mogadishu – A siege by Al-Shabaab Islamist militants of a hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu ended on... Read more

15 Mar, 2024

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Al-Shabaab attack kills seven Somali soldiers

Mogadishu – An al-Shabaab attack killed seven soldiers Friday at a military camp in a Somali town retaken by... Read more

21 Jan, 2023

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19 killed in central Somalia car bombings claimed by Al-Shabaab

Mogadishu – Nineteen people have been killed in twin car bombings in central Somalia claimed by Al-Shabaab, a local militia... Read more

4 Jan, 2023

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Eight civilians killed as hours-long Somalia hotel siege ends

Mogadishu – Somali security forces on Monday ended an hours-long siege by Al-Qaeda-linked insurgents who killed eight civilians after... Read more

29 Nov, 2022

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Four dead in hotel siege in Somali capital, says security agency

Mogadishu – Somali forces closed in on Monday on Al-Shabaab militants laying siege to a popular hotel in the... Read more

28 Nov, 2022

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Somalia questions foreign ‘hostages’ found near Al-Shabaab territory

Mogadishu – Somali police launched an investigation on Sunday after 20 foreigners were discovered near territory controlled by the... Read more

28 Nov, 2022

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The ‘total war’ against Al-Shabaab in Somalia

Nairobi – Somalia’s government has declared “all-out war” against the militant group Al-Shabaab and adopted a multi-pronged counterterrorism effort... Read more

27 Nov, 2022

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US offers $10 million rewards for Somalia’s Al-Shabaab

Nairobi – The United States said on Monday it was increasing its reward for information about key leaders of... Read more

15 Nov, 2022

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Top al-Shabaab leader killed in joint operation, says Somalia government

Mogadishu – The Somali government announced on Monday a top al-Shabaab militant, who had a $3.0-million US bounty on... Read more

3 Oct, 2022