At least 10 killed as rival armed groups clash in Elbarde town of Somalia
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) – At least 10 people have lost their lives, while an unknown number have been injured after gunfight erupted in Elbarde town of Bakool region, near the Somali border with Ethiopia on Wednesday, according to local residents.Somalia: ATMIS condemns the terrorist attack at a lido beach hotel
Mogadishu – The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), strongly condemns the terrorist attack at the highly patronised Pearl Hotel in Mogadishu on Friday evening.SOMALIA: Al-Shabab siege at Mogadishu beachside hotel leaves at least 15 dead, dozens injured
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) Fighters from the armed group al-Shabab launched a six-hour siege at a beachside hotel in Mogadishu on Friday night, resulting in the death of more than 15 individuals and leaving over 30 others injuredUN SC calls Somaliland's immediate pull out of Laascaanood
NEW YORK (HORN OBSERVER) – The United Nations Security Council has issued a strong statement calling for the immediate withdrawal of "Somaliland" forces from Laascaanood, where they have been engaged in clashes with the Dhulbahante clan militia.Flights suspended as tensions mount in Somalia's Gedo
DOOLOW (HORN OBSERVER) – Hundreds of local travelers in the troubled Gedo region of Somalia have found themselves stranded in various towns for the fourth day, due to the suspension of local flights.Local travelers stranded, flights suspended as tensions mount in Somalia's Gedo
DOOLOW (HORN OBSERVER) – Hundreds of local travelers in the troubled Gedo region of Somalia have found themselves stranded in various towns for the fourth day, due to the suspension of local flights.Uganda initiates inquiry after deadly al-Shabaab raid on Somalia's Buulo Mareer army base
KAMPALA, Uganda (HORN OBSERVER) President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda expressed his dismay over the deadly assault carried out by al-Shabaab on Ugandan peacekeepers in Somalia on Friday.Somalia's dubious rush to Russia for weapons amid Ukraine invasion
MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) – In a surprising move, war-torn Somalia has turned to Russia for an undisclosed request of weapons and ammunition, raising concerns among diplomatic circles, the Horn Observer has learnt.Russia Offers Military Support for Somalia to Fight Terrorism
By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Russia shows readiness to supply Somalia's army with military weapons and other necessary equipment for fighting its war against terrorism in the country and possibly in the Horn of Africa, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the offer after talks with his Somali…Somalia: Locals say al-Shabaab militants seize control of Bulo Mareer town in bold attack
MOGADISHU (Horn Observer) – The al-Qaeda-linked group Al-Shabaab has reportedly taken control of Bulo Mareer town, located approximately 110km (about 68 miles) from the capital city, Mogadishu, after a daring attack on Friday, according to local residentsTreasury Designates Terror Operatives and Illicit Charcoal Smugglers in Somalia
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) targeted 26 individuals and entities connected with the terrorist group al-Shabaab, including 15 financial facilitators and operatives, four charcoal smugglers, and seven of their associated companies.…Somali Security forces kill 44 Al-Shabaab militants in a special operation
Mogadishu (Horn Observer) Somali Security Forces killed 44 Al-Shabaab terrorist militants including senior commanders after conducting a special operation at Ali Fuuto location near Kurtowarey district in lower Shabelle region, Somali Natilan News Agency (SONNA) reportedUS supports Somalia's SNA with heavy equipment, repair and Medical supplies - official
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) The United States embassy in Mogadishu on Wednesday said that its providing equipment to the Somali National Army "SNA", officials said.Somalia reiterates its commitment to win the war on terror
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) Somalia government on Monday reiterates its commitment to win the war against the Somali militant group Al-Shabab, amid the defeated and pushed the group out of several regions in central and southern regions of Somalia.Somalia: NISA foils complex Shabab attack on Mogadishu's Peace Garden
Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said on Monday that it has foiled a complex Shabab attack on Mogadishu's peace garden, officials said.Journalists in Eastern Africa carve out a new role for media in the fight against violent extremism and terrorism
Journalists' leaders and representatives from across Eastern Africa have called for decisive action to support media professionals in their efforts to combat disinformation, misinformation, and hate speech propagated by violent extremists.ATMIS Deputy Force Commander visits troops in Baidoa to assess their welfare and ongoing military operations
Baidoa, –The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Deputy Force Commander in charge of Support and Logistics, Maj. Gen. Peter Kimani Muteti, on Tuesday, visited troops in Baidoa, Southwest State, to assess their welfare and the ongoing military operations in the region.Sudan: US suspends operations at its Embassy in Khartoum
Washington, (Horn Observer) The U.S. Department of State has temporarily suspended operations at its Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan and safely evacuated all U.S. personnel and their dependents under our security responsibility, statement from the US state department readSomalia army repulses militant attack on its base in Galgaduud region, local elders killed
Mogadishu, (Horn Observer) Somalia National army on Saturday morning repulsed Al-Shabab attack on its base in the village of Masagawaay in Galgaduud region, officials said.Amnesty: Urgent investigation needed as fighting takes heavy toll on civilians in Las Anod
Nairobi, Kenya (Horn Observer)– More than 100 people have been killed and over 600 injured including dozens of civilians amid fighting between Somaliland security forces and armed fighters affiliated with the Dhulbahante clan in Las Anod, Amnesty International said today, as it shares findings that…- Popular
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