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    Somali forces kill 12 Al-Shabaab militants in joint operation in Middle Shabelle region

    Saturday June 21, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali National Army forces, in collaboration with local militia groups, killed 12 Al-Shabaab militants, including senior leaders, during a...

    At least four clerics killed in clan-Based attack in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region

    Friday June 13, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – At least four Muslim clerics were killed and four others wounded in a suspected clan revenge attack in...

    Somali army kills 13 Al-Shabaab fighters in Middle Shabelle region

    Thursday June 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali National Army (SNA), with support from international partners, carried out a planned military operation in the Buurta...

    Al-Shabaab seizes a Burundian helicopter after emergency landing in Middle Shabelle region

    Wednesday June 4, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Al-Shabaab militants have displayed a helicopter that crash-landed near their territory in the Middle Shabelle region, following...

    Somali Defense Minister says army will soon liberate Middle Shabelle region

    Saturday May 24, 2025Somali Defense Minister Ahmed Moalim Faqi announced Friday that his country's armed forces have liberated the entire Middle Shabelle region...

    Somali forces recapture Al-Shabaab-held villages in Middle Shabelle

    Saturday May 17, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces, backed by allied clan militias, have recaptured two key villages from Al-Shabaab militants during...

    Somalia’s war with al-Shabab forces hundreds of families to flee homes in Middle Shabelle

    Friday May 9, 2025IDP mother and her children sit outside their new shelter/File PhotoMaryan Nur Mohamed’s family of eight has faced severe shortages...

    Somali forces kill 40 Al-Shabaab fighters in Middle Shabelle region

    Thursday April 24, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces repelled coordinated Al-Shabaab attacks in the Wargaadhi and Labi Gooley areas of the Middle...

    Somali forces repel al-Shabaab attack, hold key village in Middle Shabelle

    Thursday April 24, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militias repelled an early-morning Al-Shabaab assault on the village of Wargaadhi...

    U.S. military strikes Al-Shabaab near Adan Yabaal district in Middle Shabelle region

    Tuesday April 22, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, conducted an airstrike targeting al-Shabaab...

    Five civilians killed in Al-Shabaab landmine blast in Middle Shabelle region

    Saturday April 12, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — At least five civilians were killed and nearly ten others wounded on Friday when the vehicle they...

    Somali forces kill five al-Shabaab fighters in Middle Shabelle operation

    Thursday April 10, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces killed five Al-Shabaab militants and destroyed several vehicles in a planned military operation in...

    Somali forces recapture Geelgub in Middle Shabelle after fierce battle With Al-Shabaab

    Wednesday April 9, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Army (SNA), supported by local militia fighters, successfully recaptured the Geelgub area in the...

    At least 20 Al-Shabaab militants killed in Middle Shabelle region

    Saturday April 5, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali government forces, in coordination with local defense units, killed at least 20 Al-Shabaab militants, including a...

    Somali forces kill seven Al-Shabaab militants in Middle Shabelle region

    Wednesday April 2, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali National Army (SNA) forces, in coordination with local militia fighters, killed at least seven Al-Shabaab militants...

    Somali army kills 21 Al-Shabab militants in Middle Shabelle region

    Saturday March 29, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) announced on Saturday that it killed at least 21...