BREAKING: Large Explosions Rock Mogadishu Airport
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Two large explosions were just heard outside Mogadishu airport, targeting the biggest African Union troops in Somalia (AMISOM), on Tuesday morning, witnesses said.
Al Shabaab launches deadly car bomb attack on Somali army base
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Heavily armed fighters from the Al Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab have launched a coordinated assault on a military base in the town of Laanta-Buuro, which is situated in the Lower Shabelle region of Southern Somalia, military personnel and residents said.
In Pictures: Al Shabaab seizes US surveillance drone crashed in southern Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Islamic Extremist militants of Al Shabaab say they have seized the wreckage of an unmanned US drone after it crashed in the rebel-held town in Southern Somalia on Tuesday (28th, June, 2016).
In pictures: Al Shabaab militants storm a hotel in Somali capital, 15 killed
People moving wounded person out of the blast scene (Photo: Goobjoog)
MOGADISHU, Somalia — At least 15 people are confirmed to have been killed, more than 20 others wounded in car bomb, and gun attack on a popular hotel in Somali capital, Mogadishu on Saturday afternoon, police and witnesses said.
Bomb explosion hits Somali army checkpoint in Mogadishu, 3 killed
MOGADISHU, Somalia (ArmedPolitics) — At least three Somali security force members have been killed, and nearly ten others wounded when a bomb detonated at a military checkpoint in seaside capital, Mogadishu on Thursday, Police and witnesses said.
KDF jets ‘kill three children’ in airstrike near Somali border
Kenyan warplanes have launched an airstrike on a residential area near Somali border on Wednesday, killing four young children, the latest in a series of air raids targeting civilians.
BREAKING: Senior Somali intelligence chief shot dead by his bodyguard
A Somali security guard has shot and killed his boss who was a top intelligence chief working for Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security agency (NISA) in Jowhar, an agriculture-rich town located some 90 kilometers (55 miles) north of Mogadishu, Somali Capital.
Al Shabaab claims responsibility for Mandera attack – UPDATED
Al Shabaab has claimed credit for a deadly attack on Kenyan police convoy at Mandera county near Somalia border on Monday morning, killing five officers and wounding four others, some seriously.
Five Kenyan police officers killed in Al Shabaab attack in Mandera – Governor
At least five Kenyan police officers have been killed, four others wounded after Al Shabaab attack on their vehicle in Dimu near Mandera town in northeastern Kenya on Monday, a governor said.
Al-Shabaab child soldiers sentenced to death in Somalia
Al Shabaab Child soldiers who surrendered in Puntland in March, 2016. (Photo: Puntland State TV)
GAROWE, Somalia — A regional military court in Garowe town, northeast of Somalia has sentenced 43 Al Shabaab child soldiers to death penalty on Saturday for taking part in a seaborne attack on Puntland state in March, 2016.