Security
Somalia arrests five al-Shabab suspects accused of plotting attacks in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency has arrested five al-Shabab militants accused of planning to infiltrate Moga...
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Somali Cabinet praises SNA after killing 130 al-Shabaab militants in Lower Juba region
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Council of Ministers on Thursday praised the Somali Armed Forces for killing more than 130 al-Shabab militants during ...
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Somaliland forces kill two suspects in security operation in Salal region
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland security forces on Wednesday killed two armed suspects and arrested others during a planned military operation in the Sa...
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Somaliland police arrest suspects in double killing in Salal region
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland police have arrested several suspects in connection with the killing of two men in the Salal region, authorities said Tu...
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Puntland orders defecting troops in Las Anod town to return weapons
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland authorities have ordered military officers who have defected to the federal government to immediately return weapons and mil...
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Soldiers wounded in armed clash at police station in Puntland capital
Garowe (HOL) — At least three soldiers were injured in an armed attack on the central police station in Garowe on Friday, after a group of troops at...
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Saudi Arabia in talks with Egypt, Somalia on new military coalition
Saudi Arabia is negotiating a new security partnership with Somalia and Egypt, signaling a possible shift in Red Sea alliances as Mogadishu distances ...
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Two Kenyan police reservists killed in roadside bomb attack near Somalia border
Kismayo (HOL) — At least two Kenyan police reservists were killed and two others wounded Thursday when an improvised explosive device detonated near...
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Somali forces bomb Al-Shabab safe house used for high-level meetings
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency, working with international security partners, bombed a high-level meeting o...
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Somalia deploys former Puntland forces to Sool front lines as tensions persist
Las Anod (HOL) — Somali federal government has deployed former Puntland regional forces, including units of the Danab Brigade and the Puntland Secur...
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