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Xinhua
January 16, 2018
Both bases locate in the Bay region of Somalia. Residents also confirmed the militants launched simultaneous attacks on the two regional military bases. Residents said the militants briefly seized Gof-gudud Burey before regional forces retook it, noting that troops at Daynuney held their positions, repulsingÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
November 15, 2017
Reports from the capital of the Horn of Africa state of Somalia indicate that a convoy of African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) and United States troops was attacked by the guerrilla forces of Al-Shabaab on November 14. A vehicle was utilized in the operation which took place in Weydow village on theÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
November 10, 2017
"The operation occurred in the Bay Region of Somalia, about 100 miles west of the capital, Mogadishu," the press release reads. Officials at the State Department don't support any further withdrawals below the UN-mandated caps. "We do not support the further drawdown of forces beyond that level at thisÃâà...
Military Times
November 9, 2017
FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 file photo, an armed member of the militant group al-Shabab attends a rally in support of the merger of the Somali militant group al-Shabab with al-Qaida, on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia. The defections of two American Islamic extremist fighters in SomaliaÃâà...
Voice of America
November 9, 2017
U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against al-Shabab in Somalia on Thursday, killing "several militants," according to the U.S. military. The drone strike hit targets in the Bay Region of Somalia, about 160 kilometers west of the capital, Mogadishu, Pentagon spokeswoman Audricia Harris told VOA.
Military Times
November 9, 2017
“The operation occurred in the Bay Region of Somalia, about 100 miles west of the capital, Mogadishu,” the press release reads. Officials at the State Department don't support any further withdrawals below the UN mandated caps. Sign up for the Early Bird Brief The defense industry's most comprehensiveÃâà...
nazret.com
November 4, 2017
AP. Mogadishu – Thousands of Ethiopian troops have crossed into Somalia to join a large-scale offensive against al-Shabaab extremists just weeks after Somalia's worst attack left more than 350 people dead, border residents said Thursday. Somalia's president, vowing a “state of war,” has visited countriesÃâà...
Military Times
September 13, 2017
On Sept 5, U.S. forces launched an airstrike against al-Shabab, killing three near Bay Region of Somalia, about 75 kilometers west of the capital of Mogadishu, according to officials at U.S. Africa Command. And on Sept. 7, U.S. forces carried out a precision strike, killing one terrorist near Baraawe, Somalia.
Middle East Eye
June 29, 2017
... reflect the editorial policy of Middle East Eye. Photo: Women carry firewood in March 2017 as they walk back to a makeshift camp on the outskirts of Baidoa, in the southwestern Bay region of Somalia, where thousands of internally displaced people arrive daily after they fleeing the parched countryside.
NBCNews.com
March 27, 2017
... in the southwestern Bay region of Somalia, where thousands of people arrive daily after they fled the parched countryside. The United Nations warned of an unprecedented global crisis with famine already gripping parts of South Sudan and looming over Nigeria, Yemen and Somalia, threatening the livesÃâà...
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