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    Puntland deploys military experts for final operation against ISIS in Bari region

    Sunday February 16, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Puntland has dispatched military experts to the front lines in the Al-Miskaat mountains in the Bari region...

    Ma’awisley forces capture ex-official with Al-Shabaab extortion receipts in Hiiraan region

    Saturday February 15, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Ma'awisley local defense forces have captured Mohamed Rashid Abdi Hussein, the former chairman of the Ganuribad area...

    Al-Shabaab militants regroup in Mahaday district after heavy defeats in Hiiraan region

    Monday February 10, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – Al-Shabaab militants fleeing recent heavy fighting in the Hiiraan region have regrouped near the Shabelle River in...

    Several al-Shabaab militants killed in fighting in Hiiraan region

    Friday February 7, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – Somali government forces, supported by local Ma'awisleey clan militias, killed a dozen al-Shabaab fighters during heavy clashes...

    Somaliland President welcomes Puntland’s peace proposal for conflicts in Sanaag region

    Thursday February 6, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro has welcomed a peace proposal from Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni...

    British MP Gavin Williamson urges US to recognize the breakaway region of Somaliland

    Thursday February 6, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) – British MP Sir Gavin Williamson has renewed calls for the United States to recognize Somaliland following his...

    102-year-old elder killed in Hiiraan region as clan dispute escalates

    Tuesday February 4, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — A 102-year-old elder was killed by an armed clan militia in Halfooley village, located in Somalia’s Hiiraan...

    Al-Shabaab gunmen abduct 5 officials in Kenya’s border region

    Andrew WasikeMonday February 3, 2025Five government officials were kidnapped by gunmen from the Al-Shabaab terror group on Monday morning in Kenya's Mandera County,...

    Puntland thanks U.S. and UAE for airstrikes targeting ISIS in Bari region

    Sunday February 2, 2025Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional state has expressed its gratitude to the United States and the United Arab Emirates for...

    Somali forces kill Al-Shabaab militants, including foreign fighters in Hiiraan region

    Saturday February 1, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – Somali President’s Special Envoy for Community Defense Forces, Ali Jeyte Osman, announced on Saturday that Somali army...

    CS Duale slams Citizen TV over ‘Somali Region’ Reference

    Nairobi Wireby Richard KamauFriday January 31, 2025Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has taken issue with Citizen TV for describing Garissa, Wajir, and Mandera...

    Somali Army and local forces capture key Al-Shabaab stronghold in Jicibow, Hiiraan region

    Friday January 31, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – The Somali National Army (SNA) and allied local forces have officially taken control of Jicibow in the...

    Somali National Army prepares for major offensive with operations in Bakool region

    Thursday January 30, 2025Baidoa (HOL) – Somali National Army (SNA) conducted security operations on Wednesday in several areas of the Bakool region as...

    Unidentified drone strike kills four civilians near ISIS stronghold in Bari region

    Tuesday January 28, 2025Garowe (HOL) – At least four civilians were killed in an airstrike by an unidentified military drone in the Sihan...

    Somali army and local forces recapture Beera Yabaal in Hiiraan region

    Tuesday January 28, 2025Beledweyne (HOL) – Somali National Army (SNA) troops, supported by local clan militias, recaptured the Beera Yabaal area and its surrounding...

    NISA sizes vehicles allegedly supplying Al-Shabaab in Galgadud region

    Monday January 27, 2025Dhusamareb (HOL) – Somali National Intelligence Agency (NISA) operatives seized two vehicles suspected of transporting fuel and other supplies intended...