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Somali army kills 47 al-Shabaab terrorists in 2 attacks

Somali army kills 47 al-Shabaab terrorists in 2 attacks

APR 18, 2025

The Somali army on Thursday killed 47 al-Shabaab terrorists in separate attacks, including one in Aadan Yabaal in the Middle Shabelle region, a strate...

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Somali envoy urges stronger Kenya ties, lauds Somali businesses

Somali envoy urges stronger Kenya ties, lauds Somali businesses

APR 18, 2025

Somali Ambassador to Kenya Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle has called for deepened partnerships between Kenya and Somalia, especially in the hospitality sector...

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Kenyan president to pay state visit to China

Kenyan president to pay state visit to China

APR 18, 2025

Kenyan President William Ruto will pay a state visit to China from April 22 to 26 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, a Chinese foreign...

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Somali president defends war strategy after al-Shabaab captures key town

Somali president defends war strategy after al-Shabaab captures key town

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday defended his administration’s ongoing offensive against Al-Shabaab, following...

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Somaliland urges Somalia to transfer detainees to ICRC, citing Geneva Convention breach

Somaliland urges Somalia to transfer detainees to ICRC, citing Geneva Convention breach

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somaliland government is calling on Somalia to immediately transfer 25 detainees taken from Las Anod to the International Comm...

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Somali forces kill 35 al-Shabaab militants near Baidoa

Somali forces kill 35 al-Shabaab militants near Baidoa

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and regional Darwish units from South West State killed more than 35 Al-Shabaab fighters in a coordinated...

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U.S. airstrike destroys weapons-laden vessels bound for Al-Shabaab, officials say

U.S. airstrike destroys weapons-laden vessels bound for Al-Shabaab, officials say

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — A U.S. airstrike, carried out in coordination with the Somali National Army (SNA), destroyed two vessels carrying advanced weaponr...

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Gedo governor warns electoral body against uncoordinated voter registration

Gedo governor warns electoral body against uncoordinated voter registration

APR 17, 2025

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Governor of the Gedo region, Mohamed Hussein Al-Qaadi, has warned the country's National Independent Electoral and Boundaries ...

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