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5 people injured in landmine blast in central Somalia airport
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hiran [Somalia], September 19 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five people were injured in a landmine blast inside Bulaburte airport in central Somalia's Hiran region on Sunday after al-Shabab militants destroyed the facility's buildings, officials said.
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In Somalia, deputy UN chief encourages progress on women's political parti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 13 (ANI): United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J Mohammed, visited Somalia on Sunday, to express her solidarity with Somali women's calls for full and equal participation in political life, and the support of the international community for timely, inclusiv
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Al Qaeda sees Taliban's Afghan victory as model for jihadists elsewhere, t
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 1 (ANI): After Taliban's "victory" in Afghanistan, al Qaeda posted a congratulatory message in which it called for "armed jihad" to "liberate Palestine, Islamic Magreb, Somalia, Yemen and Kashmir from the enemies of Islam."
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Somali army kills 15 al-Shabab terrorists in central region
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali National Army (SNA) on Monday said that its forces intensified the fight against the al-Shabab terrorist group, killing 15 insurgents in a security operation in the central Hiran region.
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Plane crash-lands in Somalia with over 40 passengers onboard
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 21 (ANI): A plane carrying more than 40 passengers crash-landed into a military base in Gedo region, southern Somalia, early Wednesday, local officials confirmed.
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Somali army kills 15 al-Shabab terrorists in central region
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali National Army (SNA) said its forces killed 15 al-Shabab terrorists in a fierce fighting early Sunday in the central part of the country.
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Death toll rises to 10 in suicide bombing in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 2 (ANI): Police and witnesses said that at least ten people were killed and nine others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a busy restaurant at Jubba junction in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Friday.
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1 killed, 3 injured in blast in southern Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): At least one person was killed and three others were injured on Friday in a blast in Awdinle town in the Bay region in the southern part of the country, officials and witnesses confirmed.
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Seven killed in suicide car bombing in Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 27 (ANI): At least seven people, including two soldiers, were killed and several others wounded in a suicide car bomb attack at a town in central Somalia on Sunday.
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18 Al-Shabab terrorists executed in northeast Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Eighteen Al-Shabab terrorists were executed Sunday in Galkayo town of Mudug, the Puntland State of Somalia, after being sentenced to death earlier by the court.
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Somali army kills 30 terrorists in southern region
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Somali National Army (SNA), backed by regional forces, on Thursday killed 30 Shabab terrorists and injured 24 others in an operation in the country's southern Middle Shabelle region, an official confirmed on Friday.
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Somali Army says 50 terrorists killed in intensified security operations
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 50 al-Shabab terrorists have been killed in the past two days as the Somali forces intensified security operations in al-Shabab bases in the central and southern regions of the country, the military said on Sunday.
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