Somali commandos hit al-Shabaab in Lower Jubba
The Danab forces launched a precise operation targeting senior al-Shabaab operatives in Maqooqaha village, killing more than 37 militants.
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Army, militias repel al-Shabaab assault in central Somalia
Somali forces killed at least 20 al-Shabaab militants after repelling an attack in the central Hiraan region with pursuit operations ongoing.
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Al-Shabaab siege kills Ugandan peacekeepers
Seven Ugandan soldiers were killed in Somalia during African Union efforts to push back Al-Shabaab militants in the Lower Shabelle region
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Kenyan court convicts two for role in 2019 Nairobi hotel attack
The attack, carried out by al Shabaab militants, involved gunmen storming the complex in January 2019
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Suicide bombing at Mogadishu recruitment drive kills at least 10
The bombing took place as young recruits were lining up at the Damanyo military base
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Improvised bomb in Barawe causes deaths and injuries in Somalia
A vehicle-borne improvised explosive device killed two people and wounded four at Barawe town airport gate in Somalia.
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Taiwan says Somalia bans entry for its citizens amid Somaliland dispute
Somaliland, which broke away from Somalia in 1991, has not received widespread international recognition
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Suspected al-Shabaab terrorists kill five quarry workers in Kenya
The attackers then fled towards the Somali border, leaving behind 13 others who managed to escape into the bush and were later rescued, the report said
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Al Shabaab battles Somali Army for control of key military base
The base, located in Wargaadhi town in the Middle Shabelle region, is strategically important, as it sits along a major road connecting the capital Mogadishu to Galmudug State
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Somali actor in clan revenge film killed in real-life feud
Sadly, the film’s grim message became reality when Geedi was murdered in his own village
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