Ahmed Luqman Talib deals in gemstones and conducts business around the world, including in Brazil, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Turkey, and the Gulf, which allows him to support al Qaeda financially
New Somali PM Mohamed Hussein Rooble announces his Cabinet lineup. There are new faces as well as members from the outgoing cabinet.
8 month agoIEA claimed attack. According to them Governor was targeted and ambush took place near Badakhshan capital. Car was destroyed
An interior dispute into the global organization of the Muslim Brotherhood. The Syrian wing (backed by the Kuwaiti/Gulfi) wing suggests to transfer the Global General Supreme Office from Egypt to Turkey. The Egyptian wing is rejecting the suggestion so far
[email protected]: "U.S. forces conducted a strike against al-Qaeda in Syria (AQ-S) in the vicinity of Idlib, Syria, October 15. AQ-S continues to present a threat to America and our allies
8 month agoCoalition aircraft targets a Santa Fe car, west of Idlib, at the Hafsarah junction
Massive explosion takes place in Mogadishu-Afgoye highway, targeting engineers from Turkey who are renovating the road. Initial reports say several Turkish-trained Haram'ad police officers killed with a number of others wounded
Trump has told top advisers he wants to withdraw U.S. troops from Somalia, adding to previous moves in Afghanistan, Syria and Germany
Two militants were killed in Jalalaqsi town after overnight attack by Al-Shabaab, officials. Militants attacked the police station, exchanged gunfire with police. AS also detonated explosives at the home of Mayor, Mohamed Nur who was not at home; 3 children survived the attack
No casualties reported after an explosion from IED at a military camp in Afgoye town earlier on Thursday. Officials say security forces were the target; but did not say when the device was planted
Local media reported that al Shabaab's officer in charge of Basra, Ismael Siidow and three of his bodyguards were killed in an operation in Lower Shabeelle region. Somali National Army captured the strategic village on this week after a fight with al Shabaab
Heavy burst of gunfire heard as AlShabaab militants carried out an ambush attack on an army base in Bardere town - Residents told Radio Shabelle
A suicide bombing rocks the Somali capital, leaving dead and wounded
Reports of suicide bombing explosion in Black Sea junction area of Mogadishu. Early reports say a suicide bomber attacked plain-clothed security agents killing at least one of them, source
8 month agoSomali Security forces in Mogadishu parade AlShabab suspect identified as Mohamed Hassan arrested for allegedly launching mortars at Deynile district north of the city. There has been surge in mortar attacks in the capital, mostly targeting @TheVillaSomalia in the past months
Al-Shabaab say they've executed two men in Buq Aqable town, Hiran region, Friday. One of the men, Abbaas Mohamed Osman was accused of "spying" for Hirshabelle Admin; while the other was accused of being a soldier for the same Admin. AS courts don't allow Defense lawyers
At least 12 Shabab militants were killed on Sunday in a military operation in the Lower Shabelle region in southern Somalia
Lavrov: HTS control in Idlib is shrinking
One KDF soldier Killed and two Injured in al Shabaab ambush attack in Lafey in Mandera County
Unidentified gunmen have killed five Quran teachers reciting the holy Quran in Adale town in the Middle Shabelle region on Thursday. Sheikh Daahir Hassan Ali Dheere; Moalim Mohamoud Canbuure; Moalim Mohamed Hussein Adawe Moalim Mukhtar Abdullahi Elmi Ow Mohamoud Hassan
U.S. Army Maj. Beth Riordan, a CENTCOM spokesperson answered question on Idlib drone attack: "U.S. forces conducted a strike against al-Qaeda in Syria (AQ-S) in the vicinity of Idlib, Syria, Sep. 14. AQ-S continues to present a threat to America and our allies
9 month agoAn international coalition drone targeted a car in the center of Idlib, which left behind the killing of Sayyaf al-Tunisi and Abu Hamza al-Yamani of the Horas Al Deen organization
Six members of Al-Shabaab movement, including two commanders, were killed in security operations of the Somali army in the south of the country
9 month agoSomalia: Security forces in Southwest say they shot and killed an Al-Shabaab operative by the name Ibrahim Moallim Abdi "Ibrahim Ganey" who was known in the region. A 2nd militant escaped after troops ambushed them b/w Bardale and Awdinle. Their weapon were seized, per sources
9 month agoA suicide bomber targeted chairman of Jubbaland chamber of commerce outside a mosque in the port city of Kismayo on Friday. 3 people including a security guard & suicide bomber killed 7 others wounded. Shafi'i Rabi chamber of commerce chairman is also seriously injured
At least two people were killed and more than five wounded after a suicide bomber detonated in front of the Qadim Mosque in Kismayo.
Suicide bomber detonates outside a mosque in Kismayo, there are number of casualties, residents said. Sources say bomber targeted chairman of Jubbaland Chamber of Commerce Shaafi Raabi Kaahin who is seriously injured in the explosion. Mr Kaahi was walking when attacked
7 mortar shells fell on separate neighborhoods of the Somali capital, Mogadishu
9 month agoUS-India Joint Statement on Counter Terrorism Joint Working Group & Designations Dialogue. Denounced use of terrorist proxies & strongly condemned cross-border terrorism in all its forms. Need for concerted action against al-Qa'ida, ISIS/Daesh, Lashkar, Jaish & Hizbul
IED blast near a teashop kills two, injuries four in the town of El-Wak, Gedo region on Thursday, local media
