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African Union Forces Expel Rebels From Stronghold

Somalia's al-Shabaab militia have withdrawn from many parts of Kismayo following an offensive in recent days.

  • Somalia:   Islamists Pull Out of Port

    RFI, 29 September 2012

    Islamist Al-Shebab insurgents have pulled out of the southern Somalia port city of Kismayo, its last stronghold, following fighting with African Union forces. Read more »

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Abdimalik Yusuf

The Union of Islamic Courts forces met no resistance in Kismayo, Somalia. (file photo)

  • Somalia:   Al Shabaab Plan to Infiltrate Forces - Claim

    Garowe Online, 27 September 2012

    Confidential sources say that members of Al Shabaab group have prepared a "planned infiltration" of Somali security forces in Mogadishu, in consort with Islamist elements… Read more »

  • Somalia:   Kenyan Jets Attack Southern Port

    Capital FM, 25 September 2012

    Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) jets finally hit the terrorist Al Shabaab stronghold of Kismayu in Somalia on Tuesday, destroying a warehouse and the armoury at the main airport. Read more »

  • Somalia:   Warships Bomb Kismayo Port

    Shabelle, 26 September 2012

    Unknown warships off the Somali coast bombarded Somalia's southern port city of Kismayo, 500 Km south of Mogadishu, Somali capital on Wednesday afternoon, forcing local residents… Read more »

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