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Somalia: Ethiopia Affirms Solidarity With Somalia in Fighting Al-Shabaab
Shabelle, 24 October 2017
Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn affirmed that Ethiopia will continue its effort and solidarity with Somalia in the fight against al-Shabaab. The Prime Minister told the… Read more »
East Africa on High Alert After Somali Attack
East African countries have pledged thier support in the fight against Al-Shabaab calling on citizens to unite and work closely with the security forces.
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Africa: Not Only a Somali Tragedy
AfricaFocus, 19 October 2017
"I think it's really quite tragic that a strategy run from Washington, D.C., and from the European headquarters in Brussels pays so little attention when over 300 people are… Read more »
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Somalia: AMISOM and UN Join Somalia in Mourning Victims of Mogadishu Attack
Shabelle, 21 October 2017
Top African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and United Nations officials yesterday joined the Federal Government of Somalia in mourning the victims of last weekend's bomb attack. Read more »
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Somalia: Hormud Telecom's Response to Bombing Victims Draws Praise
Shabelle, 21 October 2017
As a truck bomb just struck a crowded junction in the Somali capital on Saturday, killing hundreds people and injured many others, an emergency response would have been the most… Read more »
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Somalia: Assertive UPDF to Expand Al Shabaab Hunt in Somalia
Shabelle, 23 October 2017
Uganda's specialized military and intelligence units will this week expand their overt and covert operations in Somalia in the wake of a massive bombing that killed almost 400… Read more »
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Somalia: Attack a Wake-Up Call to the West
HRW, 23 October 2017
Another day, another attack in a far-flung, volatile land. Westerners are likely to react with a shrug and a sigh to the October 14 truck bombing in Somalia, the world's deadliest… Read more »
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Uganda: Uganda On Alert After Deadly Somalia Attacks
Shabelle, 24 October 2017
Security in Uganda is on high alert following the recent terrorist attacks in Somalia, Police Spokesperson Asan Kasingye has said. Read more »
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Somalia: Do Not Despair, Be United, Bishop Tells Somalis Following Terror Attack
CISA, 17 October 2017
Bishop Giorgio Bertin of Djibouti has called on the people of Somalia to have hope and unity after the country suffered a deadly terrorist attack on October 14. Read more »
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Somalia: AMISOM Reiterates the Mission's Continued Support to Army
Shabelle, 24 October 2017
The Force Commander of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Lt. Gen. Osman Noor Soubagleh has reiterated the Mission's commitment to continue building the capacity of the… Read more »
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Somalia: President Calls for Support to Defeat Al-Shabaab
Shabelle, 23 October 2017
Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Monday arrived in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa in a move to garner support and solidarity in the fight against al-Shabaab. Read more »
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Somalia: Al-Shabaab Launches Attack On Army Bases in Afgoye
Shabelle, 24 October 2017
Militants belonging to Al Qaeda-linked Al Shabaab have launched a daring overnight raid against Somali military barracks in Afgoye district, about 30Km northwest of Mogadishu. Read more »
