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Can the AU’s New Peace Ops in Somalia Rely on US Funding? Skeptics Abound
The Council voted at the end of December to endorse a new mission, the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in ...
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Black Hawk Down: Three decades later, Somalis remain in ‘lasting misery’
That night, Binti’s husband, Mohamed Aden, and two sons – 14-year-old Abdulkadir Mohamed and 13-year-old Abdurahman Mohamed, ...
The ‘barbaric’ true story of Black Hawk Down
US peacekeepers were killed by Somalia militiamen in flip-flops. What went wrong – and did it set a ‘dangerous precedent’?
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Somali security forces kill more than 60 ISIS fighters in Puntland state
Security forces in Somalia’s northeastern semiautonomous state of Puntland said Tuesday that they killed more than 60 ISIS ...
What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in Surviving Black Hawk Down
Ridley Scott’s 2001 war film 'Black Hawk Down' told the story of 1993’s deadly Battle of Mogadishu. Here is a look back at ...
The True Story Behind Netflix’s ‘Surviving Black Hawk Down’ And The Battle Of Mogadishu
Following his award-winning film "Black Hawk Down," Ridley Scott’s new Netflix docuseries revisits the Battle of Mogadishu with firsthand accounts from those who lived it. Here’s what happened.
The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions
The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.
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Airstrike in Somalia's Puntland kills over 13 foreign Daesh fighters
Security forces in Somalia’s semi-autonomous state of Puntland announced Monday that a recent airstrike in the Bari region ...
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EU seeks ‘fair’ burden sharing in Somalia peace mission
EU expects the international community to follow through on a recent UN resolution that could allow Aussom to tap UN funding.
How Somalis see the 'Black Hawk Down' battle three decades on
The expression Black Hawk Down, the title of a Hollywood film, has become shorthand for a 1993 US military disaster in ...
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Minister of Defense Meets UN Acting Special Representative to Discuss Strengthening Counterterrorism Efforts and SNA Support Systems
Minister of Defense Abdullahi Mohamed Nur held an important meeting with the Acting UN Special Representative to Somalia, Amb. James Swan, at his office in the capital Mogadishu.This high-level ...
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UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...