Tag: Al-Shabaab
‘You are ready to defend your country,’ Somali president tells army grads
The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has hailed new Somali army graduates at a graduation ceremony in Uganda for their readiness ...Military court executes three men over Al-Shabaab ties
Somalia’s Mogadishu-based military court on Wednesday executed three men by firing squad after it ruled that they were guilty of belonging to ...At least 10 killed in Al-Shabaab attack in Gedo region
At least five people including soldiers have been killed early Tuesday following an Al-Shabaab suicide bombing in Baardheere town in Somalia’s Gedo ...Somalia’s Lower House Passes Historic Anti-Terrorism Law
The lower house of Somalia’s Parliament on Wednesday approved a new anti-terrorism law that aims to provide a legal framework that will ...Puntland executes 13 terrorists after military court ruling
Somalia’s Puntland State on Wednesday executed 13 Al-Shabaab and Daesh terrorists by firing squad after Puntland State Court of Armed Forces had ...Somali soldiers repulse Al-Shabaab attack on army base
Somali government forces have repulsed an Al-Shabaab attack on an army base south of the country, the VOA Somali reported on Tuesday. ...Somalia working to ‘stop violence’ amid Somaliland tension
Somalia is working closely to restore peace in its northern breakaway region of Somaliland amid heightening tensions between the region’s authorities and local clan ...US Offers USD 5mn Bounty For Information On Key Al-Shabaab Leader
The United States government has issued a bounty of up to 5 million dollars for information on the whereabouts of Ali Mohamed ...Somalia Neighbouring States Summit concludes in Mogadishu
The Somalia-Frontline States Summit in Mogadishu concludes as regional leaders express support for Somalia in the fight against Al-Shabaab. Hosted and chaired ...Defense ministers of Djbouti, Kenya and Ethiopia arrive in Somalia
The defense ministers of Djbouti, Kenya and Ethiopia, accompanied by their respective army commanders, are in Mogadishu for talks with Somali authorities ...
