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Iran frees four sailors held by Somali pirates during complex intel operation
Jun 07, 2018 13:23Iran's intelligence forces have rescued four Iranian sailors from the captivity of pirates in Somalia following a complicated operation.
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Tropical cyclone hits Somalia killing at least 15
May 21, 2018 14:09At least 15 people have died in Somaliland after heavy rains caused by tropical cyclone Sagar which landed in the Horn of Africa over the weekend.
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Gunmen abduct German Red Cross nurse in Somalia
May 03, 2018 09:09Unidentified gunmen have stormed a Red Cross headquarters compound in the Somali capital of Mogadishu and abducted a female staffer, officials say.
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Airport standoff escalates tensions between UAE, Somalia
Apr 15, 2018 08:15Recent tensions have escalated between the United Arab Emirates and Somalia over Emirati relations with a breakaway Somali region, with a flight carrying Emirati military trainers held for hours at an airport in Somalia.
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Arab states diplomatic crisis spreads to Somalia after tensions with UAE
Apr 14, 2018 00:54Tensions have been escalating between Somalia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after Mogadishu abandoned a military deal with Abu Dhabi and seized millions of dollars from an Emirati plane.
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Bomb blast kills 5 at stadium in Somalia
Apr 13, 2018 02:50A bomb blast killed up to five spectators at a soccer match in southern Somalia, police and a lawmaker said on Friday, the first time an explosion has targeted a stadium.
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US says drone strike kills 5 in Somalia
Apr 03, 2018 00:27The United States military claims to have killed five militants by a drone strike in Somalia.
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Al-Shabab launches deadly gun, bomb attacks on African Union base in Somalia
Apr 02, 2018 07:04Al-Shabab terrorists have engaged in deadly battles with African Union (AU) peacekeeping forces after launching two bombings outside one of their bases in southwestern Somalia.
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Al-Shabab militants attack African Union base in Somalia
Apr 01, 2018 09:59Extremist insurgents battled for hours on Sunday with African Union troops after exploding a car bomb outside their base, Somali police, military and the militants said.
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Car bomb kills 3 at checkpoint near Somali parliament
Mar 25, 2018 14:07A car bomber blew himself up at a checkpoint near Somalia's parliament and interior ministry in the capital Mogadishu on Sunday, and the city's ambulance service said three people had been killed.