Somalia: arrested more than 300 suspected Al-Shabab .
Posted by: lethibichlan
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2013-03-23 15:01:58 -0700 | odd-news
September / 2012, the Somali police and peacekeeping forces of the African Union (AMISOM) also carried out a major crackdown and arrested 400 suspected members of Al-Shabab. Security in the capital Mogadishu and other cities has improved markedly following the...
Somali pirates seized the Greek tanker.
Posted by: lethibichlan
Marka :: Somalia | updated 2012-07-27 04:10:21 -0700 | odd-news
It was the pirates attacked the ship 4th place in Arab waters onlya few days. Navy Indian Ocean regional cooperation against pirates Russian destroyer will bring to the Gulf of Aden NATO cooperation with Russia against pirates On 11/5, management...
Somali Pirates Realize Too Late They Commit Big Mistake
Posted by: dunite
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-07-26 01:22:56 -0700 | odd-news
The Spanish warship ESPS Patino had just completed escorting a ship carrying food aid into the Somali capital of Mogadishu at first light Thursday when six greedy Somali pirates did not even care to look and fired light-caliber weapons in...
NATO records sharp drop in piracy in the Horn of Africa
Posted by: crown62
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-02-18 19:27:54 -0800 | odd-news
NATO reported a sharp drop in piracy off the Horn of Africa. In 2009, 45 ships were hijacked in the area, a number that has so far been reduced to just under half, 21. An alliance spokesman attributed the decline...
Violent clashes were reported in Somalia's capital
Posted by: kingston23
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-17 09:15:56 -0700 | odd-news
In the capital of Somalia, Mogadishu, reported heavy fighting between the forces supporting the interim government and Islamist fighters Al-Shabaab militia. In the fighting north of the city have used heavy weapons and are believed to be the heaviest in...
Somalia, the Shabaab: "We do not kidnap foreigners"
Posted by: rabia AFZAL
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-16 12:59:59 -0700 | odd-news
The Somali Islamist al Shabaab rebels have denied being responsible for the kidnapping of four Europeans in Kenya, as it says the government in Nairobi. Somali Insurgents linked to Al Qaeda''have categorically denied all the charges that will indicate how...
Food Distribution In Somalia's Islamist-Controlled Areas
Posted by: kingston23
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-17 09:25:39 -0700 | odd-news
The International Red Cross delivered food aid to Somalia for the first time in the southern port of Kismayo, which is controlled by the Islamist group Al Shabaab. A correspondent in Somalia said a convoy of fifteen trucks arrived in...
New clashes in Somalia's capital
Posted by: kingston23
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-17 09:25:39 -0700 | odd-news
African Union troops supporting Somalia's government conducted a military operation in the north of the capital, Mogadishu, Islamist militants from al-Shabaab movement. At least six people were killed and ten injured in a clash near the hospital in Keydsaney, about...
Red Cross starts distributing aid in areas of Somalia controlled by rebels
Posted by: kingston23
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-17 09:26:17 -0700 | odd-news
The International Red Cross began distributing food aid to over one million victims of famine in Somalia, in areas that have hitherto received very little help. The operation will transport food from the coast to areas controlled by the Islamic...
Launch global campaign to help victims of maritime piracy
Posted by: rawaha
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-13 15:03:24 -0700 | odd-news
The Humanitarian Response Program Maritime Piracy in London, launched a program to help sailors and their families overcome the trauma of a hijacking at sea.The organizers of the campaign, which coincides with the World Maritime Day, say the campaign is...
The Red Cross distribution of 17,000 tons of aid in Somalia
Posted by: kingston23
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-17 10:43:47 -0700 | odd-news
The International Red Cross announced that final preparations for an operation to deliver humanitarian aid to more than a million famine victims in Somalia.The operation will move 17,000 tons of basic supplies by truck from the capital, Mogadishu.The convoy will...
Government of Somalia is strategic area near Kenya
Posted by: rawaha
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-13 16:44:12 -0700 | odd-news
Reports from Somalia indicate that, after heavy fighting, the transitional government took a strategic area near the border with Kenya, which was held by the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab.Government forces were able to take an area seven miles from the...
African Union in Somalia expected reinforcements
Posted by: rawaha
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-13 13:54:11 -0700 | odd-news
The African Union (AU) said it expects to receive more than 3,000 soldiers to reinforce its forces in Somalia in the next six months.An AU spokesman, Lt. Col. Paddy Ankunda, told the BBC that soldiers from Djibouti, will be deployed...
Black Hawk found (among cactus ...)
Posted by: Vicky247
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-19 12:44:41 -0700 | odd-news
There is only part of the rotor, a piece that seems to be a hub and one blade. Just because it is grown around giant cacti that have eaten the rest of the fuselage. The combat helicopter has been around...
Somalia: Al Shabaab rewards children with pistols, rifles and grenades
Posted by: kingston23
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2012-04-17 10:46:51 -0700 | odd-news
A radio station run by the Somalia Islamic movement al-Shabaab insurgent handed weapons as prizes to children who recited the Koran.Four children shared a first prize of seven hundred dollars and an automatic rifle.The second prize was a gun and...
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