Somalia
NISA Kills 12 al-Shabab Members in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle Region
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said Saturday that its forces killed 12 al-Shabab members in a targeted…
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Somalias
North-Africa
Puntland State Maritime Forces Rescue Hijacked Oil Tanker Off Somalia’s Coast
Garowe (AX) — Puntland State maritime forces have freed the US-sanctioned oil tanker Sibu 1 after armed men hijacked it in the…
Somalia
Puntland State Submits Demands to UN Security Council Amid Somalia’s Political and Security Crisis
Puntland State Appeals to UN Security Council Over Somalia’s Political Rift and Security Threats AXADLE, Somalia (AX) — Puntland State has urged…
Somalia
Egypt Will Defend Somalia’s Sovereignty, El-Sisi Tells CIA Chief
El-Sisi assures CIA chief Egypt will stand behind Somalia’s sovereignty CAIRO, Egypt — President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pledged Egypt’s continued support…
North-Africa
Egypt’s El-Sisi tells CIA chief Cairo rejects violations of Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi meets Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Ratcliffe in Egypt, 20 Sept. 2026. Presidency President…
North-Africa
Egypt, CIA Chief Voice Support for Somalia’s Sovereignty
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe commended Egypt’s contribution to security in Somalia and across the wider Horn of Africa during…
Somalia
Somalia’s defense minister says national army can resist al-Shabab if AUSSOM withdraws
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi has rejected concerns that al-Shabab could seize territory if African Union troops leave…
Somalia
Somalia’s Lower House Speaker Urges Stronger Enforcement as Piracy Resurges Off Somalia
Somalia’s Lower House Speaker Abdiqadir Mohamed Nur warned Saturday that piracy has tarnished the country’s reputation, undermined confidence in the security of…
Somalia
Somalia Strengthens Central Bank to Secure Future of Digital Payments
Somalia’s mobile-money revolution has delivered one of the country’s most important private-sector successes. It has reduced the cost of transactions, expanded financial…
Somalia
Somalia’s Top General Accuses Turkey of Role in Assassination Attempt
Somalia: General Says Türkiye Linked to Attack on His Doolow Residence DOLOW, Somalia — A former head of Somalia’s Custodial Corps has…
Somalia
U.S. Forces Target al-Shabab Arms Storage Site in Somalia’s Sanaag Region
Garowe (AX) — U.S. Africa Command has carried out an airstrike against an al-Shabab warehouse believed to hold conventional weapons in northern…
