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Somalia’s al-Shabaab attack on US-Kenya base leaves 3 Americans dead
Jan 06, 2020 10:12One American military service member and two US Department of Defense (DoD) contractors have been killed in an attack on a Kenyan base used by US troops.
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Somalia’s al-Shabaab terrorists attack base used by American, Kenyan troops
Jan 05, 2020 10:04Militants of the Somalia-based al-Shabab terrorist group have launched an attack against a military base used by US and Kenyan forces in neighboring Kenya, with conflicting accounts of the aftermath.
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Al-Shabab launches attacks against US airbase, EU convoy in Somalia
Sep 30, 2019 08:51The al-Shabab terrorist group has launched two separate attacks on a US military base and a European Union military convoy in Somalia.
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Somali pirates release ill Iranian hostage captured in 2015
Sep 22, 2019 02:35Somali pirates have released a sick Iranian hostage they captured more than four years ago due to his urgent need to medical care, a humanitarian group says.
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Explosion rocks Somali capital, injures Mogadishu mayor
Jul 25, 2019 01:48The mayor of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu and several other officials have been wounded in an explosion that hit local government headquarters.
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About 26 dead as hotel attacked in Somalia
Jul 13, 2019 07:15The death toll from the attack on a hotel in Somalia's port city of Kismayu has risen to 26, with Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians among the dead, Jubbaland region's president said on Saturday.
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Ten killed as roadside bomb hits Kenyan police vehicle near Somali border
Jun 15, 2019 12:28At least 10 Kenyan police officers have been killed after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by militants struck their vehicle near the Somali border.
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UN warns of severe hunger in Somalia due to drought
Jun 06, 2019 02:27A senior UN humanitarian official has warned about severe hunger in Somalia, which has been suffering from one of the worst droughts in decades.
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Ex-minister among six killed in car bomb attack in Somalia's Mogadishu
May 22, 2019 14:31At least six people, including a former Somali foreign minister, have been killed as a car bomb exploded near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.
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Somalia busts UAE-linked spy network, arrests agents
May 11, 2019 00:01Somali authorities have reportedly arrested a spy network working for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).