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Pentagon concealed dozens of US military injuries in latest Iran strikes: Report

A new report says the Pentagon concealed dozens of injuries to U.S. service members after strikes from Iran killed two individuals in Jordan. Several U.S. officials spoke on the condition of anonymity to The New York Times concerning the…

Firefighters extinguish Major Blaze at Bakaaro Market in Mogadishu

Firefighters and emergency response teams from the Banadir region have extinguished a major fire that broke out at Bakaaro Market, one of the largest commercial centres in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. The fire erupted on Tuesday,…

56 Ethiopian migrants stranded in Bossaso safely repatriated

Fifty-six Ethiopian migrants who had been stranded in Bossaso, Puntland, have safely returned to Ethiopia with support from Somali authorities and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The group included 10 unaccompanied children, according to…

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers

The US military says it launched another round of strikes against Iran to “further degrade” its capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz The strikes – the 10th consecutive night of attacks –…

Massive fire breaks out at Mogadishu’s Bakara Market

A massive fire broke out at Bakara Market, Somalia’s largest and one of Mogadishu’s busiest commercial centres, sending thick columns of smoke across the capital. The blaze erupted on Tuesday, with firefighters from the Mogadishu…

Jubbaland forces claim destruction of Al-Shabaab positions near Kismayo

Authorities in Somalia’s Jubbaland state say security forces have destroyed several Al-Shabaab positions during joint military operations conducted in areas outside the port city of Kismayo in Lower Juba region. Jubbaland officials said the operations…

Fresh fighting erupts in Puntland amid growing tensions over security forces

Fresh clashes have erupted in Somalia’s Puntland region, deepening tensions between rival security forces and adding to an increasingly volatile security situation in the northeastern state. The latest fighting reportedly occurred in Hafun, where forces…

Somali President congratulates new UK Prime Minister, pledges to strengthen bilateral ties

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has congratulated the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Labour Party leader, Andy Burnham, expressing his commitment to further strengthening the longstanding relationship between Somalia and the UK.…

Somalia send condolences after Algeria orphanage fire tragedy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the federal Government of Somalia issued an official statement expressing condolences following a recent fire incident in Algeria in which orphan children and other civilians lost…

Talks Between Somalia’s Government and opposition resume in Mogadishu

Talks between Somalia’s Federal Government and opposition factions are set to resume today. Over the past period, there were consultations that included signs of unity among the parties, and the discussing with one another about…