Security
Somalia denies allegations of arms reaching neighboring countries
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Mohamed Omar (Ali Balcad), has strongly dismissed claims that weapons entering...
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Investigators say clan elder slain in AFRICOM strike was peace delegate, not militant
Garowe (HOL) - A committee tasked with investigating the killing of traditional elder Omar Abdillahi Abdi has released a comprehensive report detaili...
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Somali intelligence agency kills 12 al-Shabaab militants in Lower Shabelle region
Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has killed at least 12 al-Shabaab militants in the Jambaluul area, which fal...
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Puntland reinforces Al-Miskaad front as troops target remaining ISIS fighters
Bosaso (HOL) — Puntland has deployed new military units to the Al-Miskaad mountain range in the Bari region as its long-running campaign against the...
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Somalia’s Danab forces arrest two suspected al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Danab commandos arrested two suspected al-Shabab members during a security operation in the Towfiq area of Lower Shabelle, ...
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U.S. airstrikes in Somalia rise to record 109 after new attacks in Puntland and Jubaland
Mogadishu (HOL) — U.S. Africa Command has carried out seven new airstrikes in Somalia, bringing the annual total to at least 109—a record level of...
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