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UAE Intercepts Covert Plane Loaded with Ammunition for Sudan

On Wednesday, the state media of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reported a significant breakthrough in law enforcement. Authorities successfully intercepted a covert operation aiming to illicitly transport ammunition to Sudan's military. This incident reflects the intricate dynamics gripping Sudan, a nation beset by conflict and turmoil. According to the Emirates' WAM news agency, security forces unearthed a staggering cache of approximately five million rounds of ammunition concealed within a private aircraft…

UAE Unveils Secret Agreement to Station Israeli Radar in Somalia

In a surprising development that raises questions about governance and international relationships, Northeastern State's President Said Abdullahi Deni has seemingly transferred control of Bosaso Airport to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without securing the necessary parliamentary approval. This move, shrouded in secrecy, has ignited a heated debate regarding Northeastern State's autonomy and its delicate ties with the federal Somali government. On March 5, satellite imagery uncovered a significant development: an…

UAE Radar Facility Likely Detected at Northeastern State’s Bosaso Base

UAE Reportedly Deploys Israeli-Made Radar System Near Northeastern State's Bosaso Airbase Have you ever considered how much can be discovered without leaving the comfort of one's home office? In a world increasingly watched by satellites, open-source intelligence (OSINT) communities continue to surprise us with insights that once were reserved for spy thrillers. This week, independent OSINT analysts have turned their keen eyes toward Somalia’s semi-autonomous Northeastern State region. Specifically, a curious discovery…

UAE Firm Wins Major Deal for New African 60,000 bpd Refinery

The Strategic Leap of Uganda's Refinery Project Nestled in the heart of the Kabaale, Hoima District, Uganda's ambitious refinery project stands as a beacon of transformation. Tasked with refining locally-extracted crude oil, the project symbolizes a bold stride towards energy independence, reducing the nation's reliance on foreign imports. Isn't it interesting how a single project can redefine a country's entire energy landscape? Tapping into…

Somali President and UAE Minister Discuss Strengthening Ties in Mogadishu

Mogadishu (AX) — On a balmy Thursday, the rhythmic hum of Mogadishu's vibrancy served as the backdrop for a crucial diplomatic assembly. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed a delegation from the United Arab Emirates, notably led by Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, the esteemed UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. This was not merely a meeting cloaked in the formal attire of diplomacy; it was an exchange enriched by deep-rooted history and shared visions.  In the fabled halls where Somalian leaders…

UAE Denounces Terrorist Attack Targeting Somalia’s President

In a world where unpredictability often looms large, moments of crisis remind us of the fragility of peace and the enduring human spirit that binds communities in times of adversity. The words of Sheikh Shakhbut bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, resonate deeply in this context. He has emphatically articulated the UAE’s unwavering condemnation of acts that threaten the very essence of humanity. “The UAE stands firm against the forces that seek to dismantle peace,” he declared, making it abundantly clear that violence…

Somalia’s Defense Chief Confirms UAE, Ethiopia Strikes on Militants

Inside Somalia's Strategic Security Operations: A Blend of Cooperation and Challenge Edited By Ali MusaAxadle Times International–Monitoring Mogadishu (AX) — The landscape of security operations in Somalia is as dynamic and complex as the country itself. At its center is Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, Somalia’s Minister of Defense, orchestrating a ballet of international coordination and domestic fortitude. Recently, he shed light on an aspect of this intricate dance: the…

UAE Launches Airstrikes Against ISIS Strongholds in Northeastern State, Somalia

UAE Airstrikes Target ISIS Bases in Somalia’s Northeastern State BOSASO, Somalia - In a strategic move underscored by coordination and resolve, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carried out a sequence of airstrikes targeting ISIS bases in Somalia’s Northeastern State. These bold actions have revitalized the local forces who have long battled against the group. Just months ago, their territorial ambitions seemed dangerously close to fruition. What's…

Somalia Minimizes UAE Invite to North Western State of Somalia, Stresses Firm Bonds

Somalia Reassures Diplomatic Ties with UAE Despite North Western State of Somalia Invitation In the midst of diplomatic tension, the Somali government has extended a calming signal to its citizens regarding the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) recent invitation to North Western State of Somalia President Abdirahman Irro. The winds of change are often met with storms, but Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Mohamed Omar, assures that this is not one of those occasions. He emphasizes that the…

Somali Leader Embarks on Surprise Visit to UAE

Amid Tensions, Somali President Makes An Unexpected Visit to the UAE In a move that caught many by surprise, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud embarked on a sudden journey to the United Arab Emirates on a seemingly ordinary Monday. This unscheduled visit follows closely on the heels of a diplomatic discord that unfurled just days earlier. The reason? The UAE extended an invitation to North Western State of Somalia's leader, Abdirahman Irro, to attend the prestigious World Government Summit in Dubai. An…

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