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Sudan Points Fingers: Haftar’s Libyan Forces Allegedly Aid RSF in Violent Border Skirmish By Ali Musa, Axadle Times International – Monitoring Accusations at the Border KHARTOUM - In a moment fraught with tension and uncertainty, the Sudanese military government has launched serious accusations against Libyan forces, specifically those under the eastern command of Khalifa Haftar. According to Sudanese officials, these forces are accused of…

Tragic Incident in Galkayo: An Overview Galkayo (AX) – Saturday marked a sorrowful day for the community of Galkayo, as reports emerged of a shocking shooting that claimed the lives of a man and a woman. Their journey, which was meant to be a simple return from a scenic tourist site on the outskirts of town, turned into a nightmare when unidentified gunmen ambushed them. This tragic event not only robbed their families of loved ones but also underscored the troubling realities of life in this region. Eyewitness accounts…

Galkayo Prison Under Siege: A Tumultuous Morning Galkayo (AX) — In the early hours of Thursday, the quiet hum of Galkayo was shattered by an armed assault that targeted the central prison. This brazen attack appears to have been aimed at liberating high-risk inmates, yet it devolved into a fierce firefight with Northeastern State security forces. As the sun began to rise, so did a chaos that reminded many of a scene from a gripping thriller, tinged with real-life consequences. Witnesses reported a symphony of…

In a significant development that underscores the ongoing challenges of security in the region, two Kenyan men were found guilty on Thursday for their involvement in the tragic 2019 attack on a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi. This harrowing event claimed the lives of 21 individuals, including foreign nationals, stirring a nation and highlighting the pervasive threat of terrorism. The verdict was delivered by Judge Diana Kavedza in a Nairobi court, who articulated the gravity of the situation with a palpable sense of…

The primary suspect in the tragic shooting of two workers from the Israeli embassy near a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C., has been charged with multiple offenses, including two counts of first-degree murder. This information comes from a recent court filing by the U.S. Justice Department. Elias Rodriguez, 31 years old, now faces serious charges that include not only first-degree murder and the murder of foreign officials but also firearms offenses, as outlined in a federal criminal complaint filed in Washington. This…

International Condemnation of Suicide Bombing in Somalia In a tragic turn of events, a suicide bombing took place on Sunday near a military base in the bustling capital of Somalia, Mogadishu. This horrifying act was met with swift and strong condemnation from nations including Egypt, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Such coordinated denouncements reflect a broader commitment across the region to combatting violence and upholding peace. Egypt’s Foreign Ministry was among the first to respond, strongly denouncing…

Tragic Loss: The Assassination of Dr. Mohamed Abdi Ali Beledweyne (AX) — In an act that has left the community in shock, armed assailants took the life of Dr. Mohamed Abdi Ali, affectionately known as Dr. Gaalib, on a seemingly ordinary Monday night in Jowhar. According to reports from Somali authorities, this targeted assassination of a prominent regional official echoes a growing concern over violence aimed at civil servants and intellectuals in the region. The episode unfolded in the Hantiwadaag neighborhood, a quiet…

Mistaken Drone Strike Tragically Impacts Anti-Al-Shabaab Militia in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a poignant turn of events, a drone strike in the heart of Somalia has inadvertently struck a pro-government militia. This unfortunate incident resulted in the deaths of at least 12 fighters, as confirmed by officials and local residents on Sunday. The strike took place near the town of Moqokori in the Hiran region. Here, Somali government forces had been working hand in hand with the Ma’awisley militia. Their…

Egypt Condemns Devastating Attack in Mogadishu Mogadishu (AX) – In a profound expression of empathy and solidarity, Egypt has condemned the tragic suicide bombing that occurred at the Damanyo military base in Mogadishu on Sunday. This heinous act took the lives of at least 20 individuals and left 15 others with grievous injuries. Such events raise difficult questions: How can communities come together in the face of such violence? What steps must be taken to foster resilience and healing? The Egyptian Foreign Ministry…

Tragedy Strikes in Mogadishu: Al-Shabaab Attack Leaves 15 Dead at Recruitment Base By Ali Musa, Axadle Times International – Monitoring MOGADISHU, Somalia – A cloud of grief hung over Mogadishu on Sunday as the al-Shabaab group claimed responsibility for a heinous attack at a military recruitment base. The strike, which left 15 potential recruits dead and many others injured, targeted the hopefuls who dreamt of serving their nation. In a…