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Somalia: The Nation Celebrates Soldier Who Sacrificed Her Life and Lost 3 Husbands to Alshabaab Attacks
Radio Dalsan, 26 May 2019
At exactly 11.00pm one of Somalia's celebrated career soldier had stopped over at the Monument of the unknown Soldier security checkpoint in Mogadishu's Bondheere district. Read more »
Somalia Mourns Celebrated Female Soldier
A sad end to the life of a celebrated military officer, Major Fatuma Ali, fondly known as "Fay Ali". She has been hailed as a role model for her sacrifices to achieve peace. The mother of 10 was killed in a suicide bombing together with her husband.
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Somalia: Officer Remembered as Mother, Military Hero
VOA, 28 May 2019
Col. Faadumo Ali spent her life trying to bring peace and security back to her home country of Somalia. Read more »
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Somalia: U.S. Military Targets Militants in Fifth Airstrike Since April
Shabelle, 23 May 2019
The US targeted ISIS fighters in Somalia for the fifth time since mid-April, killing two terrorists in an airstrike Wednesday, US Africa Command said in a statement. Read more »
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Somalia: U.S. Airstrikes May Be Spurring More Shabaab Attacks
East African, 25 May 2019
Al Shabaab have significantly increased their attacks in Mogadishu, with explosions in the Somali capital occurring on an almost daily basis over the past two months Read more »
InFocus
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Militant group Al-Shabaab have claimed responsibility for a suicide car bomb near the presidential palace that killed at least nine people, including the country's former foreign ... Read more »
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Yusuf Abdi Ali, a resident of Virginia, is the subject of a lawsuit accusing him of human rights abuses while he was a high-ranking officer during the brutal reign of former Somali ... Read more »
