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Baidoa fighting kills three, wounds 69, MSF says
BAIDOA, Somalia – Three people have been killed and 69 others wounded, among them five children, after fresh clashes swept through Baidoa…
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North Western State of Somalia Rejects Bread Price Hike Announced by Unregistered Association
Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia’s Ministry of Trade and Tourism has rejected a planned bread price increase, saying the…
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Fighter Jets and Drones Take Part in Heavy Fighting in Somalia
MOGADISHU: Fighter jets and drones joined intense ground battles in Baidoa on Monday, leaving at least three people dead after thousands of…
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Ethiopian Pro-Government Forces Claim Capture of Strategic Town in Tigray
Ethiopian pro-government forces say they have retaken strategic town in Tigray Ethiopian government troops and allied militiamen have captured Alamata, a strategically…
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Garissa UDA gubernatorial race intensifies as MP Falhada rebukes Korane over claims
EALA MP Falhada Iman at a recent event /STEPHEN ASTARIKO The contest for the United Democratic Alliance ticket in the 2027 Garissa…
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Rival South West factions claim victory after heavy fighting in Baidoa town
Baidoa (AX) — Heavy fighting erupted in Baidoa on Monday as rival South West State factions each claimed to control the city,…
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Fighting erupts in Baidoa after Laftagareen forces attack federal positions
SNA radio Baidoa (AX) — Fighting erupted in Baidoa before dawn on Monday after forces loyal to former South West State President…
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Somali Pirates Escape After Receiving Suspected Assistance From Police
Garowe (AX) — Questions over a possible security breach have emerged in Puntland State after 28 suspected pirates escaped during their transfer…
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Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea and Sudan of Backing Tigray Rebels Amid Clashes
Ethiopia accuses Eritrea and Sudan of supporting Tigray rebels as fighting escalates Ethiopia’s army chief on Sunday accused Eritrea and Sudan of…
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Heavy fighting breaks out in Baidoa as rival forces trade claims
BAIDOA, Somalia (Axadle) – Baidoa was jolted by heavy fighting on Monday, as forces loyal to former Southwest State President Abdiaziz Mohamed…
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Heavy Fighting Erupts in Somalia’s Baidoa as Rival South West Forces Clash
BAIDOA, Somalia — Rival forces aligned with competing political camps clashed in Baidoa on Monday, unleashing heavy gunfire and weapons fire across…
