Two Kenyan police soldiers killed, 3 others injured in ambush attack claimes by AlShabaab in border town of Mandera along Somalia
1 year agoMali: A Malian army vehicle was struck by an IED between Mamba and Toyé, Mopti-Ségou regional border, four soldiers wounded, vehicle damaged
Idlib: HTS operative was killed by unknown gunmen in Luf city in Southern Idlib countryside
Mogadishu bombings death toll rises to 13, according to local police. Somalia
1 year agoAftermath of the first car bomb detonated at a checkpoint near the national theatre, killing at least six people, local media reported. al-Shabab fighters claimed responsibility for the attack
Al Shabab has claimed the responsibility for the two bombs,saying it had targeted @TheVillaSomalia.
Suicide car bombing at the entrance of the National Threatre near Somalia's presidential palace kills at least 6, police say; several wounded.
A bomb fitted into car went off on Maka Al Mukarama road in Mogadishu. A group of police cordoned off the area- casualties feared.
Sounds of blasts said to be mortars heard in Mogadishu- more to follow. Somalia
Explosion heard in Somali capital Mogadishu
A fighting between Al- Shabaab and Ethiopian troops in Somalia happened near Dolow district of Gedo region. The fighting started from an improvised explosive device targeted to military vehicle. Al-Shabaab claims that they killed 40 Ethiopian soldiers. Ethiopia
The US military conducted two airstrikes Wednesday in Somalia, killing 11 al-Shabaab militants according to @USAfricaCommand. The strikes were "were conducted in self-defense" after militants attacked a combined Somali and @amisomsomalia force that was accompanied by US troops
1 year agoEgypt's MOI released photos of raid on Hasam movement terrorist cell in multiple locations in Cairo/Giza in which a total of 7 militants were killed and 4 others arrested, while firearms, 4 quadcopters, IEDs and other equipment were seized.
Egyptian security announced the liquidation of 8 people and the arrest of others on charges of preparation of attacks on Christmas
Naif Abdulaziz M. Alfallaj, 35, a citizen of Saudi Arabia and a former resident of Weatherford, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to visa fraud and making a false statement to the FBI by, among other things, concealing his application to and attendance at an al Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan in late 2000.
Pentagon: US troops discover six Emirati soldiers in Yemen after being hit in an operation against al-Qaeda
1 year agoSomalia AQ/Al Shabaab claims killing 12 Ethiopian soldiers near Bordhil town and injuring a Somali Army officer in Mogadishu
Following US strikes over the weekend that killed 62 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia, Pentagon says it estimates between 3,000 and 7,000 al-Shabaab fighters remain.
1 year agoUS airstrikes kill 62 militants in Somalia, according to @DeptofDefense.
1 year agoAl-Shabaab Forces degraded by U.S., Federal Government of Somalia
Huge explosions and bursts of gun shots heard after AlShabaab fighters ambushed Ethiopian armored personnel carrier near Huduer town. Heavy fighting is ongoing
1 year agoDisturbance continued in Baidoa for 2nd day, journos, witnesses say. Some roads are still blocked with rocks, burning tires. A regional MP was shot dead earlier today. The Speaker has called for calm following detention of Mukhtar Robow; the Fed Govt has defended move to arrest him
Southwest regional MP shot dead in Baidoa, reports.
Tuareg leader: Suspected jihadists on motorcycles kill at least 42 in Mali's eastern Menaka region.
A plane carrying Mukhar Roobow takes off from Baidoa town.
1 year agoEthiopian forces in Baidoa arrest former Alshabab deputy leader Mukhtar Robow and presidential candidate of south west regional state in raid Somalia
Mukhtar Robow Farmer Al-shabab No.2 arrested in Baidoa, reports claiming that fight between his loyalties and Government soldiers ins going on. he is South West state Presidential candidate
Pompeo: Iran has ties with al-Qaeda and supports terrorists in Lebanon
1 year agoAQIM AlQaeda supports the protestors in France and denies the death of Kouffa Macina
At least 3 soldiers killed, 2 others injured in roadside bomb attack on a pickup vehicle near Mogadishu. The attack claimed by AlShabaab.
