Reports from Tardo in Hiran region indicate that warplanes carried out a heavy airstrike on a house in Tardo last night.
The house targeted in the airstrike was reportedly home to senior Al-Shabaab leaders, especially officials including the group’s leader in Hiran region and the group’s military leadership in the...
The chairman of the Kaah opposition party in Somaliland, Mohamud Xashi Abdi, has vowed to lead the party in ensuring that Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud loses the upcoming presidential election.
He said they will use someone else to remove him from office, which he interpreted as referring to Somaliland’s...
Since Israel began its war on Gaza on October 7, 2023, the targeting of journalists has become a regular and seemingly planned act, according to Al Jazeera. Journalists in Gaza have become the target of targeted attacks on their work sites.
Independent figures show that nearly 270 journalists and media...
The Minister of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia, Ahmed Macalin Fiqi, accompanied by the Commander of the Somali National Army, Major General Odowaa Yusuf Raage, today held a special meeting in Mogadishu with the Head of the AUSSOM Mission in Somalia, Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, and...
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the President of Somalia and the chairman of the JSP political party, has officially registered for the one-person, one-vote election, a significant step in demonstrating his full support for the implementation of the electoral system.
The president’s registration comes at a time of increasing political debate...
During an open debate on maritime security held by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the Government of Somalia stressed the importance of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) as the foundation for the peaceful and cooperative use of the world’s oceans.
The Somali delegation...
Jubbaland Vice President, Mohamud Sayid Adan, has accused the Federal Government of sending and killing Somali troops who have no conflict with each other. He said that what is happening in the Gedo region is “a problem that cannot be hidden from the eyes.”
He made the remarks this morning,...
The Puntland Police Force has called on the public to be vigilant against the possibility of ISIS fighters hiding in the community.
A press release from the Puntland Police Force stated that air and ground operations are underway to eliminate the remnants of the ISIS group in the Baallade Valley...
The Commander of AUSSOM, Major General Sam Kavuma, visited the strategic town of Bariire, which was recently liberated from Al-Shabaab after a two-week military operation.
The Commander commended the efforts of AUSSOM (led by Uganda) and the Somali National Army (SNAF), describing the victory as “a major step towards peace...
Puntland said the establishment of the Northeastern administration in Lascaanod had undermined the hopes of the Sool and Cayn people to establish their own administration in the SSC Khaatumo.
Puntland Vice President Ilyas Elmi Lugatoor said that Puntland supported the desire of the people of the two regions of Sool...