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Militants launch deadly attack on Somali hotel
Persistent Echoes of Conflict: The Al-Shabab Insurgency
For over twenty years, Somalia has been shackled by the relentless insurgency led by the militant group Al-Shabab, an affiliate of the notorious al-Qaeda. This group has been a menacing presence, leaving deep scars on the nation’s landscape and psyche. As the turmoil ripples through the heart of Somali society, one cannot help but wonder: Will peace ever find its place amidst the violence?
In the picturesque town of Beledweyne, located approximately 335 kilometers…
Joint Security Forces Respond to Al-Shabaab Attack at Cairo Hotel
Unraveling Chaos in Beledweyne: A Struggle for Peace
In the heart of Beledweyne, the capital of Somalia's Hiran region, a daunting al-Shabaab assault on the well-known Cairo Hotel has tragically unfolded. This scenic city, often bubbling with the delight of daily life, woke up to an unsettling reality as African Union forces, specifically Djiboutian troops taking part in the new AUSSOM operation, scrambled to restore order amid chaos.
Do you ever wonder about the unpredictability of life? One…
Somalia Minimizes UAE Invite to North Western State of Somalia, Stresses Firm Bonds
Somalia Reassures Diplomatic Ties with UAE Despite North Western State of Somalia Invitation
In the midst of diplomatic tension, the Somali government has extended a calming signal to its citizens regarding the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) recent invitation to North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Irro. The winds of change are often met with storms, but Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Mohamed Omar, assures that this is not one of those occasions. He emphasizes that the…
Conflict in Southeast Mudug Forces Hundreds to Flee Homes
Struggle and Resilience in the Face of Conflict
Amidst the relentless sun and vast stretches of barren land, the quest for survival becomes an art of its own. For many displaced families, each day begins with the search for something as simple yet elusive as shade. It’s a daily journey in which finding shelter from the sun can be just as challenging as securing the next meal.
“When we were in our own area, life was different,” Ubax recalls, her eyes reflecting both the nostalgia and pain of what’s been lost. “The…
Somali Airstrike Dismantles Key Al-Shabaab Bridge in Shabelle
A New Chapter in Somalia's Fight Against Al-Shabaab
In a significant development in the relentless struggle against extremism in Somalia, the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has reported a highly successful airstrike. The operation specifically targeted the newly constructed bridge in the village of Aw-baalle, a location strategically critical and infamous as a notorious transit point for Al-Shabaab fighters and the weaponry they transport. But what does this mean for Somalia and its wider,…
Navigating Somalia’s Political Turmoil: Stepping Towards Stability
Introduction
In the heart of the Horn of Africa, Somalia stands at a precipice, caught in the tumult of political and constitutional crises. These challenges are not mere bumps in the road; they are profound dilemmas teetering on the brink of institutional failure. Imagine a car careening uncontrollably, an apt metaphor for Somalia's halted constitutional review, stymied by political spatters that have rendered the federal system dysfunctional. With the mandates of the current Federal Government and Parliament nearing…
Conflict in Southeastern Mudug Forces Families to Flee
In southeastern Mudug, central Somalia, the relentless conflict between government forces and Al-Shabaab has unleashed a wave of despair, displacing countless civilians. Over the last two months, hundreds have sought refuge in makeshift camps woefully devoid of fundamental amenities.
Since January 5, 2025, more than 230 families have poured into the Somaliweyn camp in Harhar, forced to abandon what little they had as the strife intensified. Among them is Ubax Salad Sabriye and her family of seven, who once thrived through…
Rubio and Trump Aides in Fiery Showdown with Elon Musk
The Clash of Giants: Evolving Dynamics in Trump's Cabinet
Edited By Ali MusaAxadle Times International–Monitoring.
Cabinet officials generally appreciate Elon Musk's vision of minimizing waste, fraud, and inefficiency within government operations. Nonetheless, their enthusiasm is often tempered by frustration over the sometimes relentless manner in which Musk attempts to overhaul these systems. He moves with a game-changing confidence that, while disruptive, demands a deeper evaluation: Is this abrupt method…
Somalia Dismisses Security Fears Amid U.S. Terror Alert
In this photograph, Somali Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Fardowsa Osman Egal, participates actively in a government meeting in Mogadishu.
Mogadishu (AX) — Nestled on the beautiful shores of the Indian Ocean, Mogadishu has recently faced turbulence in its air relations. The skies over Somalia's capital have become quieter following a warning issued by the U.S. Embassy regarding potential threats by terrorist factions. But here's where the plot thickens: the Somali government, exhibiting both poise and resilience,…
U.S. Embassy Alert Leads to Flight Cancellations to Mogadishu
Edited By Ali Musa
Axadle Times International–Monitoring.
Mogadishu (AX) — In the swirling complexities that define air travel decisions today, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways have deemed it necessary to suspend their flights to Mogadishu, prompted by security warnings from the U.S. Embassy. This move echoes a familiar yet unsettling melody for travelers in and out of Somalia — the ever-looming potential for threats at the Aden Adde International Airport.
It's a decision steeped in caution. The Embassy, acting as an…