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    EU extends anti-piracy, security missions in Somalia until 2027

    Monday February 3, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — The European Union has extended the mandates of Operation Atalanta and the EU Training Mission (EUTM) Somalia...

    UK, Somalia strengthen security partnership to counter al-Shabaab, ISIS

    Sunday February 2, 2025Somali Police Chief Major General Asad Osman Abdullahi meets with UK Ambassador to Somalia Mike Nithavrianakis in Mogadishu to discuss...

    Somali police chief and UK officials discuss security cooperation

    Sunday February 2, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Police Force Commander General Asad Osman Abdullahi Diyano met with the UK Ambassador to Somalia, Michael...

    Somaliland approves sweeping security and tax reforms after UAE visit

    Sunday February 2, 2025Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi (Irro) walks past an honour guard upon his return to Hargeisa following a four-day official...

    Somali security forces foil explosive plot in Harardhere, arrest suspect

    Saturday February 1, 2025Somali security forces display explosive materials hidden in thermos flasks following the arrest of suspect Abukar Iley in Harardheere. SUPPLIEDHargeisa...

    Southwest State holds security meeting to strengthen counter-Al-Shabaab operations

    Saturday February 1, 2025Baidoa (HOL) –  Southwest regional state President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen chaired a security council meeting in Baidoa on Saturday,...

    Deputy security chief of Beled-Hawo killed in landmine attack

    Sunday January 26, 2025FILE - Abdifatah Nur Mataan, the Deputy Chief of Security and Politics for the Beled-Hawo district, succumbed to injuries sustained...

    Somali security forces kill foreign ISIS operative planting landmine in Bosaso

    Saturday January 25, 2025Bosaso (HOL) – Puntland security forces shot and killed a suspected foreign ISIS operative who was attempting to plant a...

    Sisi says Somalia’s security, stability integral part of Egypt’s national security

    Friday January 24, 2025Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on Thursday Egypt will always remain a supporter of Somalia, asserting that they...

    Ruto urges regional unity to tackle terror threats, strengthen security

    By Salmah NamwanjeMonday January 20, 2025President William Ruto has called for enhanced collaboration among countries in the Horn of Africa to address security...

    Somali security forces crack down on auto-rickshaw speakers in Mogadishu

    Sunday January 19, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali security forces launched an operation on Saturday targeting speakers mounted on auto-rickshaws across Mogadishu after seizing...

    Former Somali President criticizes government over Constitution, elections, and security

    Wednesday January 15, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – Former Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has strongly criticized the federal government’s handling of politics, security,...

    Iraqi and Somali Interior Ministers discuss security cooperation in Baghdad

    Shafaq NewsWednesday January 15, 2025Iraq's Interior Minister, Abdul Amir Al-Shammari, met with Somali officials to discuss a proposed security memorandum of understanding.During a...

    Somali delegation visits Iraq’s border forces to strengthen security cooperation

    Tuesday January 14, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – A Somali government delegation, led by Minister of Internal Security Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail Fartaag, visited Iraq’s Border...

    Somalia, Egypt commit to strengthening bilateral ties and regional security

    Monday January 13, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, met with Dr. Badr Abdel Atty, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign...

    Somalia announces candidacy for AU security council seat

    Sunday January 12, 2025Somalia has announced its candidacy for a seat on the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) for the...