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Somalia car bombs death toll climbs to 120 with some still missing

The death toll from twin car bombings in Somalia’s capital has reached 120 – and could rise further because some people are still missing, the country’s health minister said. Ali Haji said more than 320 others were wounded in Saturday’s midday ...

31 Oct 2022 at 15:38

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Somali security forces halt extremists’ attack on Mogadishu hotel – reports

Security forces in Somalia have ended an hours-long extremist attack on a beachside hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, state media reported. There was no immediate word on any deaths at the Pearl Beach hotel. Al-Qaida’s East Africa affiliate, ...

10 Jun 2023 at 07:40

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Voting to elect Somali president goes to second round

Somalia’s presidential vote is proceeding to a second round after the first round of voting did not produce a decisive winner. Legislators are choosing the country’s next president in the capital, Mogadishu, which is under lockdown ...

15 May 2022 at 18:25

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Nine killed in extremist attack on Mogadishu beach hotel

Nine people, including three soldiers, have been killed in an extremist attack on a popular beachside hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Police said 10 other people were wounded while 84 people were rescued after the assault ...

10 Jun 2023 at 11:28

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Former Somali president re-elected during vote in airport hangar

A former Somali president who was voted out of power in 2017 has been re-elected to the country’s top job after defeating the incumbent leader in a contest decided by legislators in a third round of voting. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,...

15 May 2022 at 23:25

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Al-Shabab claims deadly attack in Somali capital

The al Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer on a training mission at a military base in the Somali capital, authorities said on Sunday. ...

11 Feb 2024 at 12:12

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Two explosions rock Somalia’s capital, leaving at least 30 dead

Two car bombs have exploded at a busy junction in Somalia’s capital near key government offices, causing “scores of civilian casualties” including children, national police said. One hospital worker counted at least ...

29 Oct 2022 at 22:14

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Voting under way to elect Somali president

Politicians in Somalia are meeting to elect the country’s president in the capital, Mogadishu, which is under lockdown measures aimed at preventing deadly militant attacks. Some 36 candidates are vying for the ...

15 May 2022 at 15:55

Somali forces end hotel attack which left 21 dead

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Somali forces end hotel attack which left 20 dead

Somali authorities have ended a deadly attack on a hotel in the capital in which at least 21 people were killed. It took Somali forces more than 30 hours to contain the gunmen who had stormed Mogadishu’s ...

21 Aug 2022 at 13:58

Gavin Williamson introduces Bill on Somaliland recognition

Sir Gavin Williamson to introduce Bill on Somaliland recognition

The lives of millions of people could be transformed overnight if the UK Government recognises Somaliland as an independent nation, Sir Gavin Williamson has said. The Tory former cabinet minister tabled ...

04 Jul 2023 at 14:34

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Two explosions hit Somali capital, leaving scores dead or injured

Two explosions have rocked Somalia’s capital in what appears to be an ongoing attack at the ministry of education in a high-traffic area that houses key government offices. Police said there were ...

29 Oct 2022 at 15:54

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At least 13 dead as suicide bomber targets army recruits waiting at camp

A suicide bomber in the Somali capital on Sunday targeted young recruits waiting to register at a military camp, killing at least 13 and wounding 21 others, witnesses said. Mogadishu has been ...

18 May 2025 at 17:40

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