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Kenya: Govt Wants UN to Classify Al-Shabaab as Terrorist Group
Nation, 31 July 2019
Kenya plans to formally ask the United Nations to designate Somali militant group al-Shabaab as a terrorist group. Read more »
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Somalia: Al-Shabaab Summons Elders and Delegates Who Took Part in Last Elections
Radio Dalsan, 30 July 2019
In a move seen by many people in Somalia to undermine the upcoming elections, Al-Shabaab has summoned elders and delegates who took part in the last election and at least 159 have… Read more »
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Somalia: Ex Mogadishu Mayor Thabit Questions On Fault CCTV At Municipality HQ As Security Loophole
Radio Dalsan, 27 July 2019
Former Mogadishu Mayor Thabit Abdi Mohamed has asked security heads to come clear on the functionality of CCTV at the meeting hall where a female suicide bomber detonated herself… Read more »
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Somalia: Key ISIS Facilitator Killed By U.S. Airstrike
Capital FM, 29 July 2019
The United States forces in Somalia have continued to launch more airstrikes in the lawless country to restore order after increased attacks from Al Shabaab militants in recent… Read more »
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Somalia: Mogadishu Blast Victims to Be Airlifted to Abroad for Treatment
Shabelle, 25 July 2019
The victims who got critically injured in Wednesday's suicide bombing in Mogadishu will be airlifted to Qatar for medical treatment on Thursday. Read more »
Kenya Wants UN to Classify Al-Shabaab As Terrorist Group
Kenya says it will formally ask the United Nations to designate Somali militant group Al-Shabaab as a terrorist group. The move it says is aimed at ensuring that more attention is focused on combating the extremist group.
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The mayor of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, is to be flown to Turkey for treatment along with several others injured in a suicide attack, officials have told Read more »
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Militant group Al-Shabaab has executed 18 people since Wednesday, an unprecedented rate of executions for the group, which is under pressure from U.S. airstrikes. All of the ... Read more »
