Mohammed Ibrahim
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 06:11
Only days after American aircraft struck a Shabab training camp in Somalia, American Special Operations forces and Somali troops carried out a raid against Shabab fighters, officials said Wednesday, in a sign of heightened pressure against the militant group.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 05:59
An attack by members of the Shabab militant group on a government detention center in Mogadishu on Sunday left at least 12 people dead, including seven attackers, officials said.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 10:22
A car loaded with explosives blew up outside one of Mogadishu’s most expensive hotels Friday evening, leaving what witnesses and officials described as a scene of devastation, burning vehicles and mangled victims. News services said that four to 11 people were killed and scores wounded in the blast, which appeared to be carried out by the Shabab, the militant Islamist insurgent group battling Somalia’s government. A car loaded with explosives blew up outside one of Mogadishu’s most expensive hotels Friday evening, leaving what witnesses and officials described as a scene of devastation, burning vehicles and mangled victims. News services said that four to 11 people were killed and scores wounded in the blast, which appeared to be carried out by the Shabab, the militant Islamist insurgent group battling Somalia’s government.