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Somali forces capture major al Shabaab militia stronghold
The government has promised a second phase of the offensive that will go after al Shabaab in southern Somalia, the group's traditional heartland.
Somali gov't hails victory in battle against al-Shabab but gains may be short-term
Somali security forces eliminated over 160 members of the extremist organization in a major operation, but analysts say that for the government to succeed, it must win the support of local clans.
Suicide bomber kills at least 30 soldiers in Somali capital
The bombing on Monday targeted the Jale Siyaad military academy.
Somali lawmaker to TML: Gov't making gains in battling al-Shabab
Secretary of the Somali Defense Committee Ahmed Abdi Koshin says military offensive has 'successfully dislodged' the al-Qaeda-linked terror organization from many parts of the country.
Al Shabaab kills seven soldiers in attack on military base
The assailants rammed the military base in the village of Hawadley with a suicide car bomb and then opened fire.
14 Iranian fishermen released by al-Shabaab following prolonged talks
Al-Arabiyya speculated based on earlier reports that they may have been abducted by pirates and then given to al-Shabaab.
Somalia says it killed al Shabaab co-founder
Somali security forces have touted gains made in recent weeks against the al Qaeda-linked group while fighting alongside local self-defense groups.
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Somali forces end siege at Mogadishu hotel
The gunmen were holding an unknown number of hostages on the second floor of the building, Mohammed, an intelligence officer, said, preventing authorities from using heavy weapons.
Somalia brings back previously corrupt president promising change
Faced with criticism over massive corruption, restrictions on the media, and abuses of power in his first term, which ended in 2017, Mohamud has adopted a conciliatory tone.
