AFP | July 31, 2011
Armed men shot and killed a Somali lawmaker in Mogadishu on Sunday, officials and witnesses said, in the latest violence to hit Somalia’s war-ravaged capital.
Posted in Africa, Civilian Casualties, Gunfire, Horn of Africa, Somalia, Targeted Death, Targeted Injury, Terrorists, United Nations, tagged aid agencies, al Shabaab, Civilian Casualties, horn of Africa, Mogadishu, Somalia, UN, UNICEF, World Food Programme on July 31, 2011 |
AFP | July 31, 2011
Armed men shot and killed a Somali lawmaker in Mogadishu on Sunday, officials and witnesses said, in the latest violence to hit Somalia’s war-ravaged capital.
Posted in AMISOM, Civilian Casualties, Crossfire Deaths, Gunfire, Horn of Africa, Shelling, Somalia, Terrorists, tagged al Shabaab, Amisom, Civilian Casualties on May 19, 2011 |
Mareeg Online
18 May, 2011
MOGADISHU (Mareeg) – Clashes erupted between Somali forces backed by AMSIOM and Al shabaab fighters inMogadishuon Wednesday killing at least 15 people and hurting 80 others. (more…)
Posted in Africa, AMISOM, Civilian Casualties, Gunfire, Shelling, Somalia, Terrorists, tagged al Shabaab, Civilian Casualties, Somali forces, Somalia on May 16, 2011 |
AllAfrica.com
13 May, 2011
Muqdisho — – Bitter Clashes between Somalia government forces supported militarily by African Union peacekeepers and Al shabaab fighters on Friday occurred in parts of Somalia’s war-torn capital Mogadishu. (more…)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged al Shabaab, Amisom, Burundi, civilians, Somalia, troop surge, Uganda on March 28, 2011 |
AMISOM troop surge pledged by Burundi and Uganda could make a difference in fight against Somali militants and ultimately, in the lives of civilians caught in the crossfire:
MOGADISHU, March 26 (Reuters)
by George Obulutsa; editing by Mark Heinrich
Uganda and Burundi said on Saturday they have committed 3,000 extra troops to the African Union mission in Somalia, bolstering the fight against insurgents. (more…)