Tag: Al-Shabaab
Somali parliament speakers visit Dhusamareb to support military offensive
The speakers of the bicameral federal parliament arrived in Dhusamareb, Galmudug State, on Thursday to show their solidarity with the ongoing military ...UK donates £5 million to Somalia to support counter-terrorism efforts
The UK government has donated £5 million to Somalia to support the Somali Security Forces (SSF) in their fight against the Al-Shabab ...US airstrike kills high-ranking Al-Shabaab official in Galmudug
A high-ranking Al-Shabaab official and multiple fighters were reportedly killed in a US airstrike in a village located between the towns of ...Car bomb explosion in Mogadishu leaves five people injured
An Al-Shabaab car bomb explosion in Mogadishu injured five soldiers and one civilian on Wednesday morning. The explosion occurred at a checkpoint ...IED explosion injures one person near water well in Elgras
One person sustained injuries on Wednesday morning when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Al-Shabaab detonated at the largest water well ...Somali army kills Al-Shabaab finance chief in Bay region
The Somali National Army (SNA) early Wednesday killed Adan Gardhuub, the financial chief of the Al-Shabaab group, in a carefully planned operation ...Somali army thwarts Al-Shabaab attack on Berdale
On Friday night, the Somali National Army successfully thwarted an Al-Shabaab attack in Berdale, a town located in the southern Bay region ...Fresh Kenyan airstrikes in Gedo region raise concern over civilian casualties
The Kenyan Air Force conducted airstrikes in several areas in Gedo region on Friday night. The airstrikes targeted areas around Elwak town, ...Over 100 Al-Shabaab fighters have surrendered to gov’t since July: Report
A total of 107 Al-Shabaab fighters surrendered to the Somali government in July and August, according to Abdullahi Mohamed Nor, the Head ...Al-Shabaab Launches Attack on Nuur Dugle Village in Southern Somalia
Al-Shabaab terrorists launched an attack on government forces in Nuur Dugle village, Middle Shabelle region, Somalia, in the early hours of Thursday, ...
