Ethiopian Troops in Deadly Battle With Al Shabaab

Mar 6, 2014    Ethiopian and Somali government forces have seized a key town in central Somalia from the Islamist militant group al-Shabab, officials say. At least 12 people were killed in heavy fighting for control of Rabdhure town in

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Al-Shabaab: The Rise of Al Qaeda 2.0

First They Attacked A Mall, Then They Repelled SEAL Team Six. By DAVID FRANCIS MAR. 2, 2014, In a series of exclusive interviews, Business Insider spoke with members of Al Shabaab — the newly emboldened Islamic militant group that attacked

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Somalia’s Mogadishu city hit by car bomb blast: 12 dead and 8 + injured

02/28/14 Militant Islamists have stepped up attacks in Mogadishu in recent weeks A suicide car bomb has exploded in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing at least 12 people and wounding eight others near the security service headquarters. The bomber targeted

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Al-Shabaab Ambushes Ethiopian Troops in Gedo

02/20/14 Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu) Intelligence coming from the Luuq district in Gedo region shows that a intense fight took place between the Ethiopian troops and government forces on one side in opposition to Al-Shabaab, in Kureed territory; 12km south of

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Car bomb blast kills 3 in Somali capital

02/13/14 MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – Police in Somalia say a car bomb explosion near Mogadishu’s airport has killed at least three people and wounded five. Police Capt. Mohamed Hussein said the blast Thursday was detonated by remote control at the

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Ethiopian troops restart offensive against al-Shabaab

Posted by: Apa  February 11, 2014  Ethiopian forces, who joined the AMISOM peacekeeping force in Somalia last month have renewed an offensive against the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn has confirmed. The Ethiopian PM told a press conference

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Ethiopian troops restart offensive against al-Shabaab

Posted by: Apa  February 11, 2014  Ethiopian forces, who joined the AMISOM peacekeeping force in Somalia last month have renewed an offensive against the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn has confirmed. The Ethiopian PM told a press conference

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