Somalia
IGAD Calls for Restraint, Respect for Somalia’s Sovereignty Amid New Developments
June 18, 2026 (DJIBOUTI, Djibouti) — The Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has restated its firm support…
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North Western State of Somalia leader says Israel has no military presence, future remains open
Friday June 19, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro said Israel does…
Somalia
Somalia’s Southwest State Officials Conclude Workshop to Protect, Reintegrate Children Affected by Conflict
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) — Mohamed Y. Abdulla, Director General of the Ministry of Internal Security for the Southwest State,…
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North Western State of Somalia rejects Somali federal government criticism of Israel ties
Wednesday June 17, 2026 Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia on Tuesday brushed aside the Somali federal government’s…
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Somali cabinet condemns North Western State of Somalia president’s Israel visit as sovereignty breach
Thursday June 18, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s federal government on Thursday issued a sharp rebuke of North Western State…
Somalia
Somalia condemns North Western State of Somalia leader’s visit to Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories
Somalia: Federal Govt condemns North Western State of Somalia leader’s visit to Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories MOGADISHU, June 18 – Somalia…
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Seven-year-old Abdiqadir may lose ability to walk without $750 operation after US airstrike
Mohamed Gabobe in Mogadishu and Mark TownsendThursday June 18, 2026 Abdiqadir Salah’s family is racing against time. The seven-year-old was…
East-Africa
Somalia U-17 women make history with 8-2 win over Sudan
Thursday June 18, 2026 Dar Es Salaam (AX) — Somalia’s U-17 women’s football team delivered a breakthrough moment on Wednesday,…
Somalia
North Western State of Somalia leader says no Israeli military presence now, but future possible
JERUSALEM, June 18 – North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, known as Cirro, said Israel does not…
Somalia
Jubbaland says Doolow airport closure hurts aid, trade and health services
Thursday June 18, 2026 Kismayo (AX) — Jubbaland on Wednesday accused Somalia’s federal government of keeping Doolow airport shut for…
East-Africa
IGAD backs Somalia’s sovereignty after North Western State of Somalia opens Jerusalem embassy
Thursday June 18, 2026 Djibouti (AX) — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development on Thursday urged restraint and a firm احترام…
