1 year agoIn Dharkenley district, Mogadishu, Al-Shabab claimed today to have assassinated a government soldier
1 year agoIn an apparent sectarian attack, Al-Shabab today claimed to have killed 9 "Kenyan government workers" (Christian websites say Kenyan Christians and not government workers) in an attack 53 km from Garissa city
Somalia: Two Somali soldiers killed, their weapons confiscated following an attack by Al-Shabaab militants in Bal'ad. (local observer)
The Somali govt has reported new airstrike conducted in coordination with the US military near Dujuma, Middle Jubba region Monday evening, killing one Al-Shabaab militant
Kosovo's Special Prosecution charged a man and woman with travelling to Syria to join terrorist organisations ISIS and Al-Nusra
1 year agoIn an IED attack today Al-Shabab claimed it killed 3 Ethiopian soldiers and wounded 2 others in Qansahdheere, Bay:
1 year agoAl-Shabab today claimed it raided a Kenyan military base in Bilis Qoqani in Lower Juba inflicting unspecified losses:
Rebels kill 71 soldiers in mass attack on Niger military base near Mali border. It is the deadliest raid against the Nigerien military in living memory, according to news agencies
1 year agoAftermath of Somalia attack: Today's images show bullet holes on the wall at SYLHotel in Mogadishu, after fighting between Somali security forces and Al Shabaab gunmen, during the attack launched yesterday. Security forces also detonated a controlled explosion
1 year agoSomalia's terrorist group of AlShabaab releases statement about last night's attack on SYL hotel in Mogadishu, claiming the killing of 25 people including senior officials, military & police officers, presidential guards, govt employees & secret intelligence agents
Al-Shabaab militants are holed up in an upscale hotel near the Presidential Palace. About 5 men wearing uniform of Somali security forces, armed with small arms and hand-grenades are behind the attack - witnesses
A Somali police officer says at least five heavily armed men attacked security forces stationed outside the presidential palace in the capital Mogadishu in what appears to be an attempt to storm the heavily fortified residential and office complex
Reports of an explosion in the vicinity of General Daud village of Mogadishu City, gunfire could be heard
1 year agoIS-Yemen militants today claimed to have bombarded AQAP positions, killing 1, in Qayfa district, Bayda governorate
1 year agoSomalia: @USAfricaCommand is reporting a fresh strike against al Shabaab on December 9th, which it says "killed one (1) terrorist" near Saakow
Reports of suspected airstrike near the Al-Shabaab-controlled town of Saakow, Middle Jubba region; target not known
1 year agoAfter a long silence (or just poor comms), ISIS is back on offensive against AlQaeda in Yemen -Attack Friday on Tabbat Jalajil killed 1 AQAP, injured 1 -Artillery attack Wednesday on Sha'b Jalajil killed 1 & injured 1 Possible that claims refer to same op as released same day
1 year agoNISA reports another suspected Al-Shabaab militant allegedly caught in possession of a hand-grenade
$5 million reward offered for San Diego man on FBI's Most Wanted Terrorist List amid announcement of new charges tied to Somalia's al-Shabaab rebel group
1 year agoCar bomb injuries two in Mogadishu; police apprehended a man suspected of detonating the vehicle-borne improvised explosive device near Safari Restaurant in Zobe junction area after members of the public reportedly saw the man detonate the car with a remote control
1 year agoThe special forces of HTS lead an assault on pro-Assad forces at Kabane's front. According to Ebaa agency, four soldiers were killed and five others wounded by fighters
Osama bin Laden's WMD scientist, Yazid Sufaat, is freed by Malaysia. The Malaysian had also hosted two 9/11 hijackers at his apartment in 2000 to discuss future terror plots
The US military conducted an airstrike targeting an al-Shabaab "terrorist" in the vicinity of Jilib, Somalia, Tuesday, according to @USAfricaCommand
Egyptian media: 3 security guards killed by unknown gunmen north of Cairo
1 year ago@SomaliPM arrives in Berdale town in Bay region, one of the worst flood-hit areas in southern Somalia to meet people displaced by flash floods and heavy rains who are currently in dire need of humanitarian assistance
1 year agoMany protests and demonstrations today in solidarity with KafarTakharim against HTS. The demonstration in the city of Idlib
1 year agoSince early morning, HTS have been trying to storm the city of Kafr Tekharim. Video of the sounds of shelling on the city
1 year agoHTS is trying to storm the city of Kafr Tekharim with tanks and BMP vehicles amid intensive artillery preparation
1 year agoA number of dead in Kafr Tekharim as a result of heavy shelling by HTS
1 year agoAt least 8 persons killed and others wounded due bombing on the city of Kafar Takharim by HTS. A bomb missed the city and trees caught fire