Somalia: UN Extends Arms Embargo

The United Nations Security Council has extended a partial arms embargo after reports surfaced that militants are getting weapons intended for government forces.
  • Somalia:   UN Extends Arms Embargo

    VOA, 5 March 2014

    The United Nations Security Council has extended a partial arms embargo on Somalia through October after reports surfaced that militants are getting weapons intended for government… Read more »

A senior officer inspects weapons dismantled by soldiers of the Somali National Army as part of a weapons drill at the Gashandiga barracks in Mogadishu (file photo).

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