Al-Shabaab: the latest addition to Ethiopia’s woes
Ethiopia’s weakened security apparatus is increasingly being confronted by al-Shabaab militants.
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Somalian forces kill senior al-Shabab terrorist and free hostages
A senior militant leader of terrorist group al-Shabab has been killed and civilian hostages set free, according to a statement by Somalian authorities on Saturday.
A bus station bombing in Somalia leaves 1 Dead and 9 Injured
At least one soldier was killed and nine others sustained wounds on Tuesday in a bomb blast at a bus station in Barawe, a coastal...
Al-Shabaab kill at least 19 Somali civilians
Fighters from the Islamist insurgent group Al-Shabaab have killed at least 19 civilians in a night-time attack in central Somalia, clan chiefs and local officials...
Al-Shabab kills at least 20, burns food trucks in Somalia
Somali state media and residents say the extremist group al-Shabab killed at least 20 people and burned seven vehicles transporting food in the Hiran region...
Al-Shabab militants issue new threats against Kenya
Somali-based, al-Qaida-affiliated Islamist militant group al-Shabab has issued a new threat against neighboring Kenya. The group said it will continue its attacks in that country...
Somalia President vows war against Al-Shabaab
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday pledged “an all-out war” to eliminate Al-Shabaab in his first statement to the nation since the jihadists staged...