Somalia
Somalia airstrike kills top Al-Shabab commander with $5 million U.S. bounty
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s federal government said Thursday that a planned airstrike in the al-Shabab-held town of Jilib on Dec.…
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North-Africa
Libya’s senior military commander killed in plane crash in Turkey
Libya’s army chief, General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, was killed when the Falcon 50 jet he and four others were…
Somalia
Somalia’s South West forces seize explosives bound for Mogadishu, commander says
South West regional security forces say they have seized 10 landmines allegedly bound for Mogadishu, thwarting what authorities described as…
World
Hamas says Israeli killing of commander endangers fragile cease-fire
Hamas says Israel’s assassination of a senior commander has imperiled Gaza’s fragile ceasefire, urging U.S. President Donald Trump to pressure…
East-Africa
Senior KDF Commander Visits Somalia, Cites Discipline and Skill in Victory
DHOBLEY, Somalia — Kenya’s deputy army commander, Maj. Gen. Mohamed Hassan, wrapped up a two-day operational visit to Kenya Defence…
Somalia
Somali Forces Kill Senior al-Shabaab Commander in Jubbaland Night Raid
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali special forces and regional security units said they killed a senior al-Shabab commander during a planned…
Somalia
Ugandan Troops Eliminate High-Ranking Al-Shabaab Commander in Somalia
Ugandan troops kill senior Al-Shabaab commander in Lower Shabelle MOGADISHU — Ugandan forces serving with the African Union mission in…
World
Top Hezbollah commander among 12 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Lebanon’s Hezbollah group has confirmed that its top military commander Ibrahim Aqil was killed, calling him “one of its top…
Somalia
US Commander: Aid for Somalia Planned as Nation Prepares for AU Mission Withdrawal
Langley spoke to reporters virtually on Thursday, discussing a mission greenlit by the U.N. Security Council over two years ago.…
East-Africa
Ethiopian Armed Forces Commander Rebukes Somali Leaders, Promises to Address Challenges to National Progress
Ethiopian Military Leader Critiques Somali Authorities, Pledges to Safeguard National Progress Jigjiga (AX) — In a bold declaration, Field Marshal…
East-Africa
Senior Tigray Force Commander surrendered ENDF amid battle
NAIROBI, Kenya – According to state media reports, the commander-in-chief of the Tigraya Defense Force [TDF] surrendered to the Ethiopian…
