Outposts

Al-Shabaab's Persistent Threat: Assaults on Military Bases Near Mogadishu MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a bold and coordinated move, Al-Shabaab militants executed a series of attacks on Friday, targeting two pivotal military outposts near Somalia’s bustling capital, Mogadishu. This onslaught illuminated the persistent challenges confronting Somali and African Union forces, tasked with maintaining a fragile peace. The targeted zones, Sabiid and Caanoole, situated in the strategically vital Lower Shabelle region,…

Al-Shabaab Attacks in Lower Shabelle: An Unwavering Struggle In the early hours of Thursday, as dawn was just beginning to break over the horizon in Somalia, a significant incident unfolded. Al-Shabaab militants, known for their tenacity and ruthlessness, orchestrated a coordinated attack on Somali military bases located in the Sabiib and Anole areas near Afgoye, which lies in the volatile Lower Shabelle region. Eyewitness accounts and local sources…