Tag: Somali Crisis

  • Suicide Car Bomb Kills Over Eight People In Somalia

    Suicide Car Bomb Kills Over Eight People In Somalia

    A suicide car bomber has killed more than eight people at a security checkpoint close to the presidential palace in the Somali capital, in an attack that has now been claimed by the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab group. The attack targeting a convoy going into the presidential palace exploded at a checkpoint close to the airport in…

  • Suicide Attack In Somalia’s Army Camps Kills At least 15 People

    Suicide Attack In Somalia’s Army Camps Kills At least 15 People

    Somalia’s military has recorded a death toll of at least 15 after a suicide bomb attack in a military training camp in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Army officer Mohamed Adan said the suspect behind Tuesday’s attack was disguised among recruits queueing up outside the General Dhegobadan Military Camp before detonating the…

  • Nigeria Deploys 144 Police Officers To Somalia

    Nigeria Deploys 144 Police Officers To Somalia

    144 Police Officers from Nigeria arrived in Somalia on Sunday, April 18, in an African Union security aid mission. According to a report by CGTN Africa, the AU mission said the arrival of the new contingent is a major boost to law and order efforts, as they will be working in concert with their Somali…