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U.S. Airstrike Targets Al-Shabaab After Failed Somalia Assault

Mogadishu: A New Chapter in the Fight Against Militancy In a world where the battle against extremism is relentless, the U.S. military executed a decisive airstrike targeting Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region. This action came on the heels of a significant setback for the militants, who had faced formidable opposition from Somali government forces and allied local militias. As the Ministry of Information released this development, it signaled a critical moment in the ongoing fight against…

Somali Forces Eliminate 70+ Al-Shabaab Fighters in Offensive

Somali Government's Determined Push Against Al-Shabaab Militants The Somali government, in a determined effort to secure its regions from extremist threats, shared a significant update on Tuesday. A military operation, marked by its intensity and scope, has reportedly resulted in the elimination of over 70 Al-Shabaab militants, including some lead commanders. This operation unfolded in the heart of Middle Shabelle, as the government intensifies its campaign to reclaim territories from the clutch of these extremists.…

Somali Troops Eliminate 48 Al-Shabaab Militants in Key Regions

Visiting Recently Liberated Territories: Hirshabelle President and Military Commanders’ Steadfast Commitment In a country frequently grappling with security challenges, the dedication of both leaders and military is often put to the test. This week, the spotlight is on the Hirshabelle President and high-ranking military commanders, who took a pivotal step by visiting the recently liberated regions in Middle Shabelle. Their visit wasn’t just ceremonial; it was emblematic of Somalia’s enduring quest for peace and…

Intense Clashes Erupt Between Somali Troops and Al-Shabaab in Hiran

Mogadishu: A Battle in Beera Yabaal and the Fight Against Extremism The sun had barely risen over the sprawling landscapes of the Hiran region when Mogadishu found itself embroiled in the latest chapter of an ongoing conflict. Intense fighting erupted on a seemingly ordinary Tuesday morning in the Beera Yabaal area as Somali government forces, backed by courageous local militias, confronted the persistent threat posed by Al-Shabaab militants. It's intriguing, isn't it, how life in certain parts of the world can oscillate…

Somali Military Announces Elimination of Five Key Al-Shabaab Leaders in Middle Shabelle Operation

Mogadishu (AX) – In an unyielding battle against extremism, the Somali National Army (SNA) has bravely confronted imminent threats, quelling a spree of violence unleashed by Al-Shabaab in the Middle Shabelle region. Who were the faces behind this repelled assault? Five names stand stark on the list of those brought down—gridders of terror no more. Over the past 48 hours, the stage was set in the dust-swept arena of El-Ali Ahmed. The SNA, with staunch resolve, dismantled a lattice of malevolence that sought to unsettle local…

Somali Forces and AFRICOM Launch Airstrikes Targeting Al-Shabaab in Vicinity of Bulo Burte

Mogadishu's Strategic Strides Against Insurgency Mogadishu (Axadle Times) - On a day unmistakably marked by tension and resolve, the Somali National Army (SNA), bolstered by support from the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), executed precision airstrikes in the vicinity of Bulo Burte district, nestled in the oft-tumultuous Hiiraan region. The date etched in the local memory is February 20, 2025—a day aimed at nullifying an imminent assault by the notorious Al-Shabaab. Unearthing a Tactical Symphony…

Somali Troops Reclaim El Baraf and Miirtaqwa Following Short Al-Shabaab Seizure

Mogadishu (AX) — It appears that the resilient and determined forces of Somalia, coupled with the valorous local militias, have once again made strides forward. On Friday, an intriguing ripple spread through the Middle Shabelle region as they reclaimed the pivotal towns of El Baraf and Miirtaqwa. These areas had fallen into the clutch of the Al-Shabaab militants, albeit fleetingly. Was this maneuver by Al-Shabaab a sign of desperation? Perhaps. The tides turned rapidly, and the towns now resound with a newfound hope,…

Somali Forces Move to Reclaim El Baraf Following Al-Shabaab Occupation

Mogadishu (AX) — At the crack of dawn, the stillness of El Baraf was shattered. You could feel the tension in the air, palpable and unnerving. Just days ago, the town fell into tumult when Al-Shabaab launched an overwhelming assault on the Somali National Army (SNA) and local militias. This was not just another battle. It was a turning point in a theater of conflict that many have come to accept as the norm. The Somali government, recognizing the gravity of the situation, has crafted a decisive response. Troops aren't…

Somali Military Takes Down Six Al-Shabaab Operatives in Harardhere District Offensive

Dhusamareb (AX) – In the moonlit tranquillity of a Thursday night, the Somali army, in concert with vigilant local clan militias, set the stage for a deliberate military operation in Dabagalo—a haven nestled within the Harardhere district of the Mudug region. Their mission? To dismantle an Al-Shabaab stronghold that, until then, had been an insidious blight on the community's path. Six militants met their fate, taken down as if they were extensions of the very shadows they sought to exploit. What makes a group of people…

Somali Forces Defend Against Al-Shabaab Offensive, Eliminating 130 Militants in Middle Shabelle

Somali Army Repels Al-Shabaab Attack, Kills 130 in Middle Shabelle Region Report By Ali MusaAxadle Times International – Monitoring MOGADISHU, Somalia – In the dim light of dawn, a clash unfolded between the Somali National Army (SNA) and the relentless Al-Shabaab insurgents. What occurred this Thursday was not a mere confrontation but a detailed chapter in the ongoing saga of resilience and sovereignty. Officials confirmed the attack was thwarted by…

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