Somalia

14 killed, wounded in a suicide attack in Somalia

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Following the suicide attack in at a restaurant in Somalian capital Mogadishu on Tuesday evening, four people were killed and 10 others were injured.
2022-01-18 21:25
Somalia government spokesman wounded in Mogadishu blast

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Somalia’s government spokesperson was wounded on Sunday in an explosion in the capital suspected to have been set off by a suicide bomber.
2022-01-16 13:35
Huge blast goes off in Somali capital, five bodies at scene

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – According to media sources, an explosion was heard in Mogadishu, the Capital of Somalia on Wednesday.
2022-01-12 15:01
Six Somalian police killed, wounded in attack by Al-Shabaab

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Three Somalian policemen were killed and three others were injured in the wake of attack by Al-Shabaab terrorist group in a police station in Mogadishu, capital of Somali, on Sunday.
2022-01-02 23:31
Somalian prime minister suspended from power

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed "suspended" the powers of Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble, a statement released by the president's office said on Sunday.
2021-12-27 09:50
11 people killed, wounded in a bomb blast in Somalia: report

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – At least five people including civilians were killed and more than six others were wounded when a bomb went off at a busy restaurant in southern Somalia on Sunday, officials said.
2021-12-06 21:30
Blast in Somalia leaves five dead, dozens injured

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – A bomb blast near Somali capital, Mogadishu, killed and injured at least 20 people on Thursday, the media have reported.
2021-11-25 13:31
Car bomb blast in Somali capital Mogadishu kills 1 journalist

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Al-Qaeda-affiliated terror group al-Shabaab through a car bomb blast targeted a vehicle carrying state media journalists in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing a journalist and wounding another on Saturday, officials said.
2021-11-21 08:30
Somalia market blast kills at least 8, wounds 13

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – A bomb blast in Somalia's South West State killed at least eight and wounded 13 others.
2021-11-20 17:20
Four soldiers killed, dozens injured in armed attack in Mali

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Four soldiers were killed and 14 others were wounded in a terrorist attack in southwestern Mali, the country’s military says.
2021-11-15 10:05
Nine al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia, 13 arrested

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Somalian Army announced that it has managed to kill nine al-Shabaab terrorists and detained 13 others in southern “Shabla” region.
2021-11-11 01:00
10 al-Shabaab members killed in an explosion in Somalia

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – A landmine was exploded as a vehicle belonging to members of al-Shabaab terrorist group drove over an improvised explosive device (IED) at ‘Qeycad’ district in outskirt of ‘Mudug’ city in Somalia.
2021-10-31 23:30
A French soldier killed in Mali: Report

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – A French soldier has died during a maintenance operation in northern Mali, Defense Minister Florence Parly said on Wednesday, bringing France’s death toll since the start of operations in the region to 53.
2021-10-13 12:50
10 killed in car bomb blast near Somalia Presidential Palace

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – News sources on Saturday reported that at least 10 people were killed following a car bomb which was exploded near Somalian Presidential Palace.
2021-09-25 13:34
90 Al Shabaab terrorists killed by Somali army airstrike

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Somali authorities announced that at least 90 Al Shabaab terrorists have been killed in an airstrike carried out by the Somali army.
2021-08-25 14:59
Somali army says repulsed Shabab attacks on 2 bases

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Somali National Army (SNA) said Friday that its forces foiled two attacks by Shabab militants on its two bases in southern Somalia, killing dozens of terrorists.
2021-08-21 16:43
At least 15 killed, several injured in Somalia's blasts

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Two bomb blasts in central and southern Somalia have killed at least 15 people and injured scores more.
2021-08-11 08:27
US launches airstrike on Al-Shabaab in Somalia

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The US military said it launched the second airstrike against the Al-Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia in recent days.
2021-07-24 14:25
Several mortar shells hit Somali presidential palace

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Somali sources reported that several mortar shells hit the presidential palace in Mogadishu, the Somali capital.
2021-07-11 11:21
Bomb blast in Mogadishu leaves 3 dead

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – A car bomb blast in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, has left at least 3 people dead and several others injured.
2021-07-10 16:31
Death toll from a suicide blast in Mogadishu rises to 10

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Police in Somalia announced that the number of death toll from a suicide bombing in Mogadishu, capital of Somalia increased to 10.
2021-07-03 22:27
At least 20 killed in suicide attack, gun-battle in Somalia

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – On Sunday morning, a suicide attack by al-Shabaab terrorist group on Galmudug regional forces, followed by a gunfight between them in central Somalia left at least 20 dead and several injures.
2021-06-28 13:46
Suicide blast targets military trainees in Somali capital

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – A suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance of General Dhagabadan military training camp in Somalia, killing 10 people.
2021-06-15 14:22
50 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – The Somalian army reported that at least 50 members of al-Shabaab terrorist group were killed in Somalia yesterday.
2021-06-14 18:03
17 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Seventeen al-Shabaab terrorists were killed in an operation in central Somalia.
2021-06-12 19:20
61 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in explosion in Somalia

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – At least 60 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed in an explosion at a house used by the terror group in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region.
2021-06-08 23:00
37 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somalia

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – In a large-scale operation, Somalian army killed 37 members of al-Shabaab Takfiri terrorist group in the State of Shebilli.
2021-05-29 20:51
Six people killed in blast at Police Station in Mogadishu

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – At least six people, including two law enforcement officers, were killed when a suicide bomber targeted a police station in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, the country’s Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism has confirmed.
2021-05-10 13:10
At least 11 killed in Somalia car bomb explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – A car bomb that exploded at the entrance to Somalia's central prison in west of the capital Mogadishu has killed at least 11 people.
2021-04-29 03:18
Rival groups clash in Somali capital over president’s mandate

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Gunfire erupted in Somalia’s capital on Sunday between security forces loyal to the government and others angry at the country’s leader as tensions spiked over President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed’s extended stay in power.
2021-04-26 11:00