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National Intelligence And Security Service Task Force of the Federal Police of Ethiopia Arrests Eight Suspected Members of Al-Qaeda
The National Intelligence and Security Service Task force of the Federal Police of Ethiopia revealed on Monday that it has arrested eight suspected members of the renowned terror group Al-Qaeda, who were trying to launch an organized attack in the country. How...
Thousands Displaced As Fighting Flares in Mogadishu
Hundreds of families are on the move in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, after three days of fighting between government troops supported by African Union peacekeeping troops (AMISOM) and Islamist insurgents, local sources told IRIN.
Somali Islamists Detain National Soccer Squad Player
Militias loyal to the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia have detained a Somali national football squad player, Sa’ad Saleh Hussein, 19, early on Friday in the city of Afgoye, about 30km south of the capital Mogadishu.
Libyan Mustard Agent And Uranium Stockpiles Believed to be Secure
The U.S. State Department said Thursday it believes that Libyan stockpiles of mustard agent and uranium are secure, despite continuing turmoil there. U.S. officials are less sure about the status of shoulder-fired anti-aircraft weapons that were in Libyan...
Suicide Bombers Kill At Least 11 People in Two Separate Attacks in Yemen
Officials in Yemen say two suicide bombers have killed at least 11 people in two separate attacks.
Suicide Bomber Outside a Military Base in Yemen Kills Nine Soldiers
Yemeni officials say a suicide bomber outside a military base in the country’s restive south has killed nine soldiers and wounded more than 20 others.
United States Provided Assistance for Recent Operation Against Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
The United States has provided Mali and Mauritania with technical support for their joint operation against Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), which was carried out in the Wagadou forest in Mali, Mali’s media report on Wednesday.
Mali, Mauritania Forces Embark on Joint Operation Against AQMI
Mali has embarked on a joint operation with the Mauritanian armed and security forces to restore security along the common border of the two countries, where operatives of the al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghrib were said to be active.
