Ereignisse

Zahl der Todesopfer durch al-Shabaab-Angriffe am Strand von Mogadischu steigt auf 37, mindestens 64 wurden verletzt, 11 davon auf der Intensivstation

Eine Explosion am Straßenrand erschüttert einen zivilen Kleinbus, der zwischen Balad und Jowhar unterwegs ist. Fünf Zivilisten wurden getötet, drei verletzt, darunter der Fahrer - Quelle. Der Vorfall ereignete sich am Samstag in der Nähe des Dorfes Raaxoi nördlich von Balad.

Somalische Polizei: Bei einem Angriff bewaffneter Männer an einem Strand in Mogadischu werden mindestens 32 Menschen getötet und 63 weitere verletzt

Somalia: Sieben Tote bei Angriff am Strand von Mogadischu am Freitag

.@Secdef Lloyd Austin zieht Abkommen für den Drahtzieher des Terroranschlags vom 11. September, Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, und zwei weitere zurück. Das heute Abend veröffentlichte Memo des @DeptofDefense entbindet auch die für die Militärkommissionen zuständige Beamtin von ihrer Aufsicht in dem Fall.

Vermutlicher Angriff der al-Shabaab im Lido-Strandgebiet von Mogadischu. Anwohner gaben an, in der Nähe des Lido-Strandes eine Explosion gehört zu haben, gefolgt von Schüssen. Die militante Gruppe hat in den letzten Jahren in derselben Gegend mehrere komplexe Angriffe durchgeführt.

Explosionen und schwere Schüsse in der Nähe eines Hotels in Mogadischu, Video zeigt mindestens 18 Leichen am Strand

Vor etwa einer Stunde sprengte sich ein Selbstmordattentäter in einem Hotel am Lido-Strand in Mogadischu in die Luft. Mehrere Opfer wurden gemeldet.

Niger: JNIM von Al-Qaida in der Sahelzone bestätigt, dass sich die beiden entführten Russen in seinem Besitz befinden

Laut einer eigenen Quelle der JNIM AQMI „hat die Gruppe während des Angriffs zwei ausländische Geiseln in Baga genommen". Niger JNIM AQIM behauptet, dass es in Baja Tillaberi „am 19. Juli einen Angriff auf eine Armeeposition gab, bei dem mindestens ein Toter starb"

Benin: JNIM AQIM behauptet, einen Angriff auf die Armee im Sektor Karimama „am 24. Juli [] 13 Tote"

Die somalische Regierung zeigte die Leichen von Dutzenden al-Shabab-Kämpfern und Waffen, die sie am Montag bei ihrem Versuch erbeutet hatten, drei Armeestützpunkte in der Region Lower Jubba zu überrennen. Die Regierung berichtete, dass bei dem vereitelten Angriff über 80 al-Shabab-Kämpfer getötet wurden.

Eines der Selbstmordautos von al-Shabaab fiel am frühen Montag in einen Graben nahe einer Militärbasis außerhalb des Dorfes Mido. Sicherheitskräfte sprengten es später in einer kontrollierten Detonation in die Luft.

Somalia’s anti-money laundering committee has issued a new sanctions list targeting 8 al-Shabaab commanders. Top of the list is deputy emirs Abukar Ali Adan and Mahad Karate; three security commanders including head of amniyat Maktab Yusuf Ahmed Nunow Gesacadde, regional security chief Abdikarim Osman Jilaow (Mustaf Caato) and Mudug jabhat commander Nur Abdi Roble Nuunuule.Agencies have been instructed to freeze their assess; individuals were told to avoid dealing with them, and report any transactions involving them to the financial reporting center.The other individuals targeted in the list are Mohamed Mire (regions), Hassan Yaqub (Shura), and Bakar Bashe Adan aka Sharif (zakawat)

An official in the Al-Fajer forces, affiliated with the Lebanese offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood, was killed in an Israeli attack on a car in the Bekaa, Lebanon, according to several reports

Somali authorities execute Al-Shabaab men Five men convicted for terrorism including assassinations including the killing of two clerics and an elder have been executed by firing squad in Kismayo, Jubaland state of Somalia, Tuesday - state media

The Somali government has claimed that over 50 al-Shabaab militants were killed in a joint operation in Dhabaqle area - between the towns of Masagaway and Awsweyne, Galgudud region. The operation was carried out by federal and local forces with support from international partners. the al-Shabaab militant group claimed killing 27 government soldiers in Wanniile area, near El-Dheer town, Galgudud region, Monday. Unclear if the two incidents are related. Casualty figures given by the two sides have not been independently verified as of now

A car bomb exploded outside a restaurant in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday (July 14) night, killing five and injuring 20 as patrons were watching the final of the Euro 2024 football tournament on TV, police told Reuters. The bomb destroyed 10 cars and damaged several buildings nearby in a well-guarded area near the Presidential Palace, a Reuters reporter said. Al Shabaab group claimed responsibility for the attack on an affiliated radio station, saying the bombing targeted a place where security and government workers meet at night

Mali: JNIM AQMI announces "the blockade of Douma after an investigation and irrefutable evidence indicating that the inhabitants harbor and help Wagner and the apostate army to kill and spoil. We warn against any approach or aid to the inhabitants of this village"

Initial reports indicate Mogadishu’s central prison complex attack on Saturday unfolded following number of inmates obtained weapons including several AK47 and hand-bombs

Reuters writes on the jihadi jailbreak in Niger saying there were inmates belonging to JNIM and Islamic State from both ISGS and ISWAP. Overnight reports said over 200 jihadists might have fled with weapons and vehicles taken from prison guards

Somali authorities in Jubaland have reported that federal and regional forces have repulsed three separate, coordinated attacks by al-Shabaab militants on three newly captured areas west and south of Kismayo. Early on Monday Al-Shabaab militants have attacked Harbole and the nearby Mido village west of Kismayo which were captured 12 days ago. The militants have also attacked Bulo Haji town base, about 90km south of Kismayo. Officials say said troops have defeated the militants in all three battles. Purported photos of dead al-Shabaab militants and weapons seized by the government forces are being published by social media accounts. The al-Shabaab militants on their side confirmed the three raids and have claimed “overrunning” the bases.

Somali troops move towards al-Shabaab strongholds in Jubaland. Federal and regional Somali forces captured a key juncture in the village of Harbole in Lower Jubba region, Wednesday.The military units that reached area reportedly launched the operations from Afmadow and Jana Cabdalla.This operation reportedly has two aims - to clear the road between Kismayo and Afmadow, and to disrupt al-Shabaab movements between Middle Jubba and Baddamadow. the forces have also captured Welmaro village, northeast of Afmadow

AU forces transfer another military camp to Somali troops this week. Abdalla Biroole locates about 50km west of Kismayo. ATMIS handed over Abdalla Birolle FOB to @SNAForce on Saturday. It is the fourth FOB to be transferred as part of the Phase 3 drawdown of ATMIS.

BurkinaFaso: capture of another video from Noaka Kaya in which dozens of corpses are visible scattered on the ground and in the holes/trenches which are part of the defense system submerged by the JNIM AQMIBurkinaFaso taken from the VDP base of Noaka by the JNIM AQIM on 26.06 "30 dead" video cut to hide the bodies on the ground

Al-Qaeda in Sahel (JNIM) claims responsibility for the attack on a Burkinabe VDP militias headquarters in Noka, killing over 30 pro-junta militants. Another great casualty attack from JNIM across Mali, Burkina and now getting hot in Niger also

Somalia accuses @VOANews of 'disinfo', lists military 'successes'.FGS ire drawn by VOA report earlier this week which cited US officials as suggesting much of recent military gains by Somali army reversed, Al-Shabaab resurgent

A suicide bomber killed at least 13 people outside a restaurant popular with Ethiopian and Somali troops in the town of Baladweyne in central Somalia. More than 10 people were also wounded in the blast near a military base

At least two Somali regional soldiers were killed, and five others injured after al-Shabab militants ambushed government forces near Bulo Haji town, Wednesday, Spokesperson said. Security officials reported an unspecified number of casualties among al-Shabaab fighters, and the destruction of four battle wagons - three of which belong to the militants

An armed opposition group in Niger claims an attack on a Chinese-run pipeline