Mortar Shelling near Mogadishu’s main airport Injures Civilians
At least four mortar shells struck the village of El-Qalow in Mogadishu’s Wadajir district early Thursday, injuring two civilians, local residents reported. One of the...
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At least 19 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia airstrikes
Over 19 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed in airstrikes conducted by the Somali army in the regions of Middle Shabelle and Galgadud, the government said. The...
Thousands of Christians ‘deliberately targeted’ and killed in Nigeria by terrorists: report
The killing, persecution and displacement of Christians in Nigeria is “unrelenting” and “a time bomb,” according to a major new report. Christians “are deliberately targeted,”...
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Attack On Baidoa Airport Repelled By Southwest Forces
Al-Shabaab militants launched an attack on Baidoa Airport late last night, targeting a key military hub in Somalia. The assault, which commenced with artillery fire,...
Press Release: UNICEF statement on execution of four youths in Puntland state, Somalia
UNICEF notes with deep regret the execution of four young people in the Somali state of Puntland this past weekend for offences committed as children...
Dealing with growing radicalisation in South Asia
“If a society’s practice of tolerance is inclusive of the intolerant, intolerance will ultimately dominate, eliminating the tolerant and the practice of tolerance with them,”...
10 Die In Somalia Suicide Car Bombing
A suicide car bomb attack at a security checkpoint in Mogadishu, Somalian capital city, has left 10 people dead, including seven members of the security...
8 killed in double explosions in Somali capital
At least eight people were killed and several others wounded in twin explosions in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday, an official said. Mohamud Ahmed,...
Two al Shabaab suspects killed in ambush in Garissa
A Multi-agency team staged a raid on an al-Shabaab makeshift camp in the Digdiga area in Fafi within Garissa County and killed two suspected terrorists....
Al-Shabaab terrorists attack Somalian Army base
The al-Shabaab terrorists carried out a fresh attack on a Somalian Army base in the south of the African country. The al-Shabaab terrorist elements targeted...
Police in Somalia ban and burn niqabs amid jihadist disguise fears
Somali police have burned hundreds of women’s niqabs because of fears jihadists could use the garments to carry out terror attacks. Officers in the southern...
Al Shabab’s head of taxation arrested in central Somalia
Somali security forces have captured a man named as Idris Mohamed Sheikh Ali, whom security officials said, was in charge of Al Shabab’s taxation for...