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Somalia:
Senior Al-Shabaab Official Turns Himself in to Somali Government
Sabahi, 29 December 2014
Al-Shabaab's intelligence chief Zakariya Ismail Ahmed Hersi has surrendered to Somali government and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces in Gedo region and is now in… Read more »
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Somalia:
Kenyan Citizen Was Leading Al Shabaab AU Base Attackers
Dalsan Radio, 29 December 2014
According to an audio produced and posted in Pro Al Shabaab militant group media Somali Memo, A Kenyan citizen was leading the group attack targeted at African Union main base in… Read more »
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Somalia:
Christmas Day Attack in Somalia
State Department, 27 December 2014
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Somalia:
Govt Rejects to Handover Al Shabaab Commander to Kenya
Dalsan Radio, 28 December 2014
The federal government of Somalia has rejected to handover captured Al Shabaab commander Zakariye to Kenyan authorities. Read more »
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Somalia:
State Department On Christmas Day Attack in Somalia
State Department, 26 December 2014
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Somalia:
U.S. Says it Has Killed Al Shabaab Chief Intelligence
Dalsan Radio, 30 December 2014
The U.S. military released a statement saying it had conducted an airstrike in Somalia targeting the al-Shabab network, Reports say that the drone strike targeted al-Shabab's chief… Read more »
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Somalia:
Puntland Forces Kill 12 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Galgala Raid
Sabahi, 29 December 2014
Puntland security forces killed 12 militants during a Saturday (December 27th) assault on an al-Shabaab base in the Galgala mountains, Garowe Online reported. Security forces… Read more »
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Burundi:
Burundi, U.S. Forces Enhance Regional Security for the Country
Dalsan Radio, 30 December 2014
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa -- The Burundi National Defense Force are preparing their soldiers for deployment to Somalia with the help of U.S. Marines and Sailors… Read more »
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Somalia:
How Halane Attack Occurred
Dalsan Radio, 27 December 2014
It was on Thursday approximately 13:00 PM when a land cruiser looking like bullet proof car mainly used by senior government officials with nine Al Shabaab militants entered… Read more »
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Somalia:
20 Killed in Militia Attacks in Somalia's Mudug Region
Sabahi, 26 December 2014
An armed militia from Somalia's Galmudug region attacked Saho town in Mudug region Wednesday (December 24th), killing 20 people, Somalia's Garowe Online reported. Read more »
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Somalia:
Al-Shabaab Forcefully Takes Livestock Under Ruse of Zakat
Sabahi, 25 December 2014
Al-Shabaab says it collected $9 million worth of livestock as annual alms from residents in 2014, but religious leaders and residents say the animals were looted and the group's… Read more »
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Somalia:
Dismantled Al-Shabaab Cells Reveal Group's Inner Workings
Sabahi, 26 December 2014
The Somali government can learn a number of lessons about al-Shabaab's plans and methodology from the captured members of three terror cells recently dismantled in Mogadishu,… Read more »