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Somali Government Condemns Suicide Bombing of Ministerial Compound in Mogadishu
The Somali government on Tuesday strongly condemned a suicide bomb that killed over 60 people and injured scores at a ministerial compound in the heart of the capital Mogadishu.
United Nations Promises to Increase Influence in Somalia
Amid the worst ever humanitarian situation in Somalia, the visiting United Nations (UN) under secretary general for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos, said in Mogadishu on Saturday that the UN will increase its influence...
Al-Shabaab Militants Withdraw From All Key Military Positions in the Somali Capital Mogadishu
The Al-Qaeda linked Somali militants of Al-Shabaab withdrew from their all key military positions in the Somali capital Mogadishu, including their former hotbed Bakara Market, over night on Friday.
Fierce Gun Battle in Mogadishu Main Market
Fierce fighting between Somali government troops backed by African Union forces and al-Shabab Islamist fighters has broken out early on Monday in Mogadishu’s main market, APA can confirm from the capital.
Thousands Displaced in Somalia And Kenya By Offensive Against Militants
An offensive by pro-Somali government troops and Ethiopian forces against Al-Shabab militants in the western Somali town of Bulo Hawo has forced thousands of people to flee their homes there and in the nearby Kenyan town of Mandera, say witnesses and...
Five Die in Fresh Mogadishu Fighting
Fresh fighting between Somali government troops allied with African Union (AU) forces and the Islamist militants Al-Shabab, in the Hodan district south of the capital, on Friday evening killed at least five and wounded many more, witnesses and medical...
Islamic Group Al-Shabab Lashes Two Men And a Woman in Central Somalia
Al-Shabab Islamic militias, Somalia-based terror network, on Tuesday noon publicly lashed two men and a woman in Beledwenyne town, the provincial capital of Hiraan in central Somalia at some 332km from Mogadishu the capital city, witnesses told APA on...
At Least 12 People Die During Fighting in Somali Capital
At least twelve people were killed and more than twenty were wounded overnight on Saturday during a gun battle between Somali government troops allied with African Union (AU) forces and the Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist militants, Al-Shabab, in the Bondhere,...
