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At least 10 people were killed in a Shabab-claimed suicide bombing in the Somali capital Mogadishu. (AFP)

At Least 10 Killed in Shabab Bombing in Somali Capital

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 20, 2017 | Middle East

At least ten people were killed in a car bombing in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The attack, claimed by the al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Shabab group, targeted a government building, a government official said. “More than 10 persons died, 20 others were wounded. The...

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Somalia: 29 Killed and 50 Injured in a Suicide Car Bomb Attack

by Khalid Mahmoud | Dec 12, 2016 | Middle East

Twenty nine people were killed in a suicide car bomb near Mogadishu’s largest port yesterday. The attack took place in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, in the latest suicide attack of its kind sponsored by the militant group Al-Shabaab that is linked to Al-Qaeda....

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Kenya Defence Forces soldiers take their position at the Westgate shopping centre, on the fourth day since militants stormed into the mall, in Nairobi September 24, 2013. REUTERS/Noor Khamis

Kenya Destroys Confiscated Weapons in Crime Fight

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 15, 2016 | World

African state, Kenya, reportedly destroyed at least 5,250 units of illegal firearms on Tuesday as part of efforts to fight crimes like cattle rustling, carjackings and to eliminate threats from terrorism. The legal weapons were put away with fire. “Here in...

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Somali Al-Shabaab Militants Kill Six Civilians on the Kenyan Border

by Khalid Mahmoud | Oct 7, 2016 | World

Militants belonging to the Somali Al-Shabaab movement attacked a residential compound in the north-eastern Kenyan town of Mandera that is less than a kilometre away from the Somali border. Six people were killed in the attack which is the latest in a series carried...

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Death Toll From Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu Rises to 15

by Khalid Mahmoud | Sep 1, 2016 | World

Somali police yesterday announced that the death toll from a car bomb blast that targeted a hotel close to the presidential palace in the capital Mogadishu on Tuesday has risen. Fifteen people were killed in the attack and 45 others were wounded. The Minister of...