Somalia
Somali security forces arrest four over U.S. flag desecration video
Monday July 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali security forces have detained four people after a video surfaced showing individuals in Somali…
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Somalia
Kenyan Forces Kill 11 Suspected al-Shabaab Militants in Border Raid
Kenya Says 11 Suspected Al‑Shabaab Fighters Killed in Border Operation NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan security forces say they killed at least 11…
East-Africa
Security forces kill 11 Al-Shabaab militants, foil planned Mandera attack
By Diana Imanene Monday July 13, 2026 Weapon recovered at the crime scene, July 12, 2026 Photo Kenyan security forces struck a makeshift…
Somalia
Beledweyne security forces foil suspected al-Shabab attack, officials say
Sunday July 12, 2026 Beledweyne (AX) — Quick action by local security units in Beledweyne stopped what officials say was a planned…
World
US forces lift blockade of Iranian ports after deal
Washington moved quickly to reopen Iran’s sea lanes after President Donald Trump signed an agreement aimed at ending the Middle East war,…
Somalia
Somali Forces Intensify Joint Operations Against Al-Shabaab in Southern Region
KISMAYO, Somalia, June 17 – Somalia’s southern Jubaland region is seeing an escalation in the fight against Al-Shabaab, as regional and federal…
Somalia
Somalia security forces intercept bomb-making chemicals, Hiiraan Online reports
Saturday June 13, 2026 Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said it has intercepted a large stockpile of explosive chemicals that…
Somalia
Kenyan Forces Repel Suspected Al-Shabaab Night Attack Near Somalia Border Military Base
NAIROBI – Kenyan security forces repelled a suspected Al-Shabaab assault on a military base in Mandera County near the Somalia border, officials…
Somalia
Former Somali security minister says forces entered his Mogadishu hotel
Saturday June 6, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Former Somali security minister Abdullahi Mohamed Nur on Saturday accused federal forces of raiding and…
West-Africa
Somali security forces search Mogadishu’s Abdiaziz district for illegal weapons after clashes
Saturday June 6, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somali security forces have moved into Mogadishu’s Abdiaziz district in a targeted sweep to recover…
Somalia
US, UK urge restraint after Mogadishu government-opposition clashes
Thursday June 4, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Heavy gunfire that erupted in Mogadishu on Thursday drew sharp concern from the United States…
