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Tragedy struck off the shores of the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, where a viewing submarine, the "Sindbad", sank, resulting in the loss of six lives and the rescue of 39 others. The local governor's office confirmed that the deceased were Russian nationals, whereas those successfully rescued comprise a group of foreign tourists. Fortunately, no passengers or crew members remain unaccounted for. The submarine was carrying a total of 50 individuals: 45 tourists from various nationalities, including Russia,…

Garowe (AX) — In the stillness of a cool Monday night, the tranquility of the Xabley mountains in the Ufayn district of Bari region was shattered. An attack, orchestrated by ISIS militants, descended upon a small base of Northeastern State soldiers. Amidst the echoes of gunfire and the chaos of the skirmish, at least one soldier fell, leaving behind the dreams and aspirations of a life cut short, while nine others were left grappling with injuries of varying severity. The tranquil Dhaban-Qooxle area of the…

Security Breach: Al-Shabaab Assaults Kenyan Police Camp Location: Garissa, Kenya In an audacious raid that shocked both the nation and its defense forces, Al-Shabaab militants infiltrated a police reservists’ camp in the northeastern region of Kenya, specifically in the Fafi area of Garissa County. The assault commenced in the early hours of Sunday morning, a time when most are deep in slumber or perhaps pondering the dawn of a new week. Tragically, the attack resulted in the loss of six brave…

Devastation in Gaza: A Grave Night of Conflict and Despair In the heart of Mogadishu, where resilience is woven into the daily fabric of life, the resonating news from Gaza captures the world's attention. More than 330 souls have been lost, a grim tally that includes scores of women and children. The night echoed with relentless Israeli airstrikes, marking the most deadly outbreak since the ceasefire, which had offered a fleeting hope since January 19. The Gaza health ministry, burdened by the weight of its…

In a decisive military operation, Pakistani security forces stormed a train hijacked by separatist militants, successfully neutralizing all 33 attackers and concluding a tense standoff lasting over a day. This action freed hundreds of hostages, a mission confirmed by military officials. The incident began when Baloch separatist militants detonated explosives on the railway track, targeting the Jaffar Express traveling from Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, to Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The train was carrying 440…

Imagine facing hardships so dire that you decide to embark on a perilous journey across unpredictable waters for the mere hope of a better life. For countless migrants, mostly hailing from Ethiopia and other parts of East Africa, this daunting trek across the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden towards Yemen isn’t just a last resort—it’s their only hope.Yet again, tragedy struck last Thursday when four boats carrying these hopeful souls capsized in the waters off Yemen and Djibouti. According to the United Nations migration agency,…

U.S. Airstrike Targets ISIS Militants in Somalia: 16 Killed Washington — On a serene Sunday night in the rugged terrains of northern Somalia, an operation orchestrated from afar took place. U.S. military airstrikes dealt a blow to Islamic State militants, leaving 16 fighters lifeless in their wake. "How do these airborne specters always seem to find their mark?" some might wonder. According to Brigadier General Mohamud Mohamed Ahmed in Northeastern State, the operation was meticulously…

People stroll along the sun-kissed sands as the ocean gently laps at their feet, but on this particular stretch of beach near Bosaso in Northeastern State, Northern Somalia, there's a somber sight—dolphins, nature’s cheerful navigators, are washed up on the coast. The date is January 24, 2025. REUTERS/Feisal Omar – An eye-catching photograph momentarily untangled from time. Picture this: over a hundred of these charismatic creatures have ended their journey here, painting a grim picture against the backdrop of Somalia's…

BOSASO, Somalia - In the rugged terrains of the Bari region, a fierce battle unfolded between the Northeastern State Security Forces and Islamic State fighters, leaving a trail of sorrow in its wake. Over 20 souls, unfortunately, were claimed in a conflict that has intensified under the sweltering Somali sun. The fight against extremist forces was not devoid of valor though, as clear gains were made by the Northeastern State forces, reclaiming significant terrain from the rebels over a grueling week of combat.…

In an unexpected turn of events that reads like a Hollywood script, the family of Abdullahi Issa Ibrahim, who had been believed to have vanished from this mortal coil during an Al-Shabaab incursion nine years ago, is now elated beyond words. It's the kind of news you don't expect. Photo: Citizen TV/Cornelius Ronoh. Source: Twitter. Hidden away in the serene locality of Maili Nne, Eldoret, a family that had long mourned is now celebrating the miraculous news that their beloved relative, Abdullahi Issa Ibrahim—a Kenya Defence…