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Somali Salvation Forum rejects national dialogue over exclusion, transparency concerns
Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali Salvation Forum has rejected an invitation to participate in the national consultation forum convened by President Hass...
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Somalia faces trade, security risks as Iran-Israel war disrupts global shipping
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia is feeling the shockwaves of the Iran-Israel conflict, as rising shipping costs, rerouted Red Sea traffic, and fears of mi...
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Iran launches missile barrage on Israel after deadly airstrikes kill over 200
Mogadishu (HOL) — A wave of Israeli airstrikes across Iran in recent days has killed at least 224 people, including more than 70 women and children,...
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Somali forces destroy Al-Shabaab bases in Bakool offensive
Baidoa (HOL) — Somali government troops have destroyed multiple Al-Shabaab bases in the Bakool region following a three-day military operation targe...
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Puntland president rejects federal forum, calls for inclusive national summit
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni has rejected the national consultation forum convened by Somalia’s federal government, calli...
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Opposition demands and regional absence delay Somalia’s national consultation forum
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal government has delayed the opening of its national consultation forum by one day, as opposition parties call f...
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Puntland confirms ISIS leader Abdikadir Mumin escaped as forces secure 98% of Calmiskaat Mountains
Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional authorities have confirmed that the leader of the Islamic State in Somalia, Abdikadir Mumin, has escaped, even as P...
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Somali Defense Minister hails Turkish-led seismic survey as step toward energy independence
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s Minister of Defense, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, met with Turkish Ambassador Alper Aktaş in Mogadishu on Sunday during a lunc...
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Somali army, local militias kill Al-Shabab militants in Lower Shabelle operation
Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Army (SNA), with support from local militia forces, killed several Al-Shabab militants and seized a significan...
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CS Duale leads SHA registration drive in Garissa, says UHC is working
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has called on Garissa residents to register for the Social Health Authority (SHA) in large numbers to avoid being ...
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