Al-Shabaab IED Bombing Targets Somali President’s Convoy, Kills more than 10 Including Journalist
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – An assassination attempt by the militant group al-Shabaab on Somali President…
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Mogadishu: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Survived Assassination Attempted by Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – On Tuesday, a significant incident occurred in Mogadishu when a powerful…
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Nepotism Controversy Erupts in Somalia as PM Barre Appoints Son-in-Law as Minister
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – A wave of criticism has swept across Somalia following a controversial…
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Legal Rejection of Unlawful Expulsion and Motion to Vacate the Speaker’s Chair, By MP Abdullahi Hashi Abib
Ref: GSH/XX/CXA/CYB_3 Date: 15/03/2025To: Speaker of the House of People of Federal Republic of SomaliaTo:…
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Xildhibaan Cabdullaahi Abiib oo Warmurtiyeed kasoo saaray garab istaaga Shacabka Soomaaliyeed
War Murtiyeed Rasmi Ah Shacabkayga Soomaaliyeed Waxaan u mahadcelinayaa Xildhibaanada sharafta leh ee mabda’a adag…
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Undermining the Rule of Law: The Unlawful Dismissal of a Somali MP, Abdullahi Abib
(Idil News) Saturday, 15 March 2025, the Speaker of the House of the People of…
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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: A Threat of Nepotism and Corruption to Somalia’s Security and Governance
Federal government of Somalia stands at a critical juncture, grappling with an escalating security crisis…
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MP Mire Accused Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh of Misusing Security Funds
Mogadishu, (Idil News) — A federal lawmaker accused allies of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on…
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Over 100 Somali Lawmakers Demand Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Resignation Amid Beledweyne Hotel Attack
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – More than 100 members of Somalia’s Federal Parliament have called on…
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Al Shabaab Captures Villages Near Mogadishu, Prompting Somalia’s Plea for Ethiopian Intervention
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – Al Shabaab militants seized several villages near Cadale in Somalia’s Middle…
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Al Shabaab Releases Footage of Boos-Hareeri Attack and Claims Recapture of Al Kowthar
Nairobi, (Idil News) – Al-Shabaab fighters reportedly recaptured new areas in Middle Shabelle region within…
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Somalian government accuses the United States of lying as terrorists close in on the Mogadishu meltdown, Cirka News
The UN-sponsored government in Mogadishu is in a state of disarray, retaliating against Washington, DC,…
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Al-Shabaab Militants Overrun South Somalia, Eye Mogadishu in ‘Ramadan’ Offensive
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – the majority of central and south Somalia’s fall into chaos as…
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Somalia’s ‘President of the Airport’: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Frequent Flyer Status Sparks Trafficking Scandal
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (HSM) been dubbed the ‘President of the Airport‘—and now Somalia’s controversial leader,…
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Intelligence report: Mogadishu is at risk to fall hand of Al Shabaab militant group
Al-Shabaab is gearing up to seize Mogadishu and establish its own government within the next…
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Teenager Shot Dead as Somali Security Forces Clear Beach for Ethiopian PM’s Visit
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – A teenage boy was shot and killed by Somali security forces…
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Kuma Ayuu Ahaa Aabihii Qaraxyada iyo Madixii Maktabka Qaraxyada ee kooxda Al-Shabaab, Ibraahim Cali Cabdi ‘Anta Anta’
Kasoo biloow midigta, Madixii qaraxyada Ibraahim Cali Cabdi (Anta Anta) xiran Funaanada, [Bidixda] Amiirkii hore…
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At Least 50 Casualties After Al-Shabaab Attack Against SNA and Macawiisley Militias in South and Central Somalia
MEPA News, More than 50 troops killed, apart from SNA forces and Macawiisley clan militias,…
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Mogadishu: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Hamza Abdi Barre Rush Out Immediately After Downing a Drone Over Villa Somalia
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – Security soldiers opened fire on two unmanned suicide drones hovering over…
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Officials: Eleven SNA Armed in Rifles Carried More Than 1,000 Bullets Surrendered to Kenya at Hulugho Border
Nairobi (Idil News) – At least 11 soldiers from the Somali National Army surrendered to…
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TURKEY SUPPORTED ISIS WREAKS HAVOC IN SYRIA, TURKISH INTELLIGENCE IN SOMALIA TACITLY STANDBY ISIS IN PUNTLAND
Turkey’s Involvement in Somalia Raises Concerns Amidst Puntland’s War Against ISIS Turkish officials in Mogadishu,…
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Mogadishu Leadership’s Actions Threaten U.S. National Security and Regional Stability: Leaked Document
Idil News – A recently declassified U.S. intelligence assessment dated November 26, 2024, details that…
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Classified: the Somali Federal Government, Having Failed in Its War Against Al-Shabaab, Has Become Envious of the Robust Operations Being Conducted by Puntland’s Security Forces Against the Islamic State.
The Hillaac “Thunder” Operation in Puntland has achieved remarkable success in less than a month…
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Xog: Maamulka Fadhigiisu Xamar ee Xasan Shiikh Hogaamiyo oo Hub iyo Saanad Ciidan siiyay Kooxaha Daacish iyo Al-Shabaab
DUKUMINTI: Sida ay muujinayaan macluumaad ay qoreen ilo sirdoon oo caalami ah, Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya,…
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AAW, Sharif Opposition Criticizes Hassan Sheikh’s Foreign Deals and Electoral Process Amid Political Strife and Constitutional Crisis
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – Somalia’s opposition has intensified criticism of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s regime,…
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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Should Be Impeached for Betraying the Trust of Our Nation (Somalia) by MP Abib
MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib, a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and the House…
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Mogadishu’s Leader HSM’s Policies Signal Plans for Martial Law Amid Foreign Deals and Military Shifts
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia is reported to be directing…
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Heavy Clashes Breakout Among Doolow, Gedo Region, and Kulbiyoow Lower Juba Region Between Somali Federal Troops and Jubaland Forces
Nairobi (Idil News) — A heavy fighting broke out in Doolow town of Gedo region…
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Opinion: After Jubaland Military Victory Tactics Analysis, Rashid Abdi
Jubaland President Ahmed Madoobe has demonstrated the tactical and operational superiority of his forces but…
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Heavy Fighting Erupted in Ras Kamboni Between Jubaland Dervish Forces and Somali-Based Mogadishu Troops
Ras Kamboni, (Idil News) – Heavy fighting broke out on Wednesday in the coastal town…
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Formal Application to the European Court of Human Rights by MP
To: Marko Bošnjak President of the Court European Court of Human RightsCouncil of Europe F-67075…
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Jubaland Regional Court Issues Arrest Warrant for President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Charges of Treason
Kismayo (Idil News) – In an unprecedented development, the Lower Juba Regional Court in Kismayo…
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Somalia’s Banadir Regional Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe Amid Rising Political Tensions
Mogadishu, (Idil News) – The Banadir Regional Court in Mogadishu has issued an arrest warrant…
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Editorial: Somalia’s Democracy at Risk as Leaders Rewrite the Rulebook
In a troubling turn of events, Somalia’s President and the Speakers of its two parliamentary…
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ONLF Warns of Escalating Tensions in Jubaland Amid Military Build-Up
Jigjiga (Idil News) – The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has expressed deep alarm over…
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Ahmed Madobe Re-Elected as Jubaland President Amid Federal Government Opposition
Kismayo, (Idil News) —Ahmed Mohamed Islam commonly known as Ahmed Madobe, has been re-elected as…
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Has the Prime Minister’s Usefulness Expired? Hamza Abdi Barre’s Potential Vote of No Confidence Loom
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has been a loyal ally and obedient servant to Somalia’s…
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HSM Endorses Kenya’s Raila Odinga for AU Chair in Beijing, Shifting over IOG
Mogadishu leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has reportedly endorsed Kenya’s candidate for the chairmanship of the…
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Al-Shabab Militants Bomb Shops in Mogadishu Over Surveillance Orders
Mogadishu, (Idilnews) — Militants believed to be members of the Al-Shabab group detonated explosives at…
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Ethiopia Warns Against Egyptian Arms Shipment to Somalia, Cites Regional Security Concerns
ADDIS ABABA (Idilnews) — Ethiopia has issued a stern warning following the delivery of military…
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Egyptian Military Arrives in Somalia as Tensions Rise with Ethiopia
MOGADISHU (Idilnews) — Two Egyptian C-130 military aircraft landed in Mogadishu on Tuesday, marking a…
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Six Dead in Mogadishu Suicide Bombing; NISA Officer Killed While Preventing Larger Attack
On Wednesday, At least six soldiers were killed after a suicide car bomb targeted a…
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Protests and Riots in Mogadishu as Bajaj Drivers Condemn Extortion and Rising Insecurity
On Tuesday, Bajaj (rickshaw) drivers in Mogadishu staged a significant protest to express their dismay over…
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Ilhan Omar, ‘Squad’ Member and Vocal Critic of Israel’s Invasion of Gaza, Wins Her Primary.
Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar, a prominent member of the progressive “Squad” and a vocal…
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Former Al Shabab Members in the Somali Government under Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Administration
In a stunning decision, barely one week after the Al Shabaab attack on Liido Beach,…
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Risks of Implementing a One-Person, One-Vote System in Somalia
Security Concerns Al-Shabaab’s control over large parts of Somalia presents a significant threat to the…
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HSM: A Shift Toward Centralized Dictatorship in the Style of Guelleh and Museveni
The Cabinet of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia based in Mogadishu has passed…
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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: The Leader of Mogadishu’s Factions
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud the factional leader of Mogadishu is embarrassed by notable contradictions in his…
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Security Failures Exposed: The Lido Beach Attack and the Government’s Tepid Response
On Friday 02 August, 2024, the tranquil Lido Beach, once a rare haven of respite…
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Mogadishu:Lido Beach Attack Claims Over 30 Lives And Injures More Than 150
Mogadishu (IDNE) — In a tragic escalation of violence, a coordinated attack involving a suicide…
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Mogadishu Rocked by Deadly Suicide Bombing at Popular Beachside Restaurant
Mogadishu, (IDNE, News Desk) — A devastating suicide bombing at a popular beachfront restaurant on Mogadishu’s…
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Somali Police Arrest Former BBC Somali Journalist Ali Nur Salad Amid Media Crackdown
Mogadishu, (IDNE, News Desk) — In a significant escalation of tensions between the Somali government…
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Puntland Calls for Reinstatement of Arms Ban in Somalia Amid Escalating Clan Conflicts
Garowe, (IDNE, Edirorial) — The semi-autonomous state of Puntland in northeastern Somalia has called on…
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Exposing the Abudwak Arms Network: A Tale of Corruption and Violence
In a world where transparency and governance should be paramount, Somalia’s murky arms trade reveals…
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Widespread Sexual Exploitation, Rape and Abuse by ATMIS in Somalia Constitute War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, Reports Reveal
MOGADISHU, Somalia — International human rights organizations have documented pervasive incidents of sexual exploitation, rape…
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Turkish Intervention in Somali-Ethiopian Diplomatic Dispute, Source Reveals
Mogadishu, Somalia – Idil News has obtained information from an anonymous source regarding a sensitive…
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HSM suffered a diplomatic setback from Abiy during talks in Ankara mediated by Turkey
Mogadishu, (IDNE, Editorial) – Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has declared the country’s readiness to engage in…
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As ATMIS Withdrawal Looms, Somalia Faces Potential Crisis: Lessons from Puntland’s Past Victory Over Militants
MOGADISHU, (IDNE, Editorial) — With the planned withdrawal of the African Union Transition Mission in…
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Somalia’s President Welcomes Ethiopia’s Access to Sea, Seeking His Share
Mogadishu, (IDNE, Editorial) — Ethiopia is welcome to have access to Somalia’s sea, says President…
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HSM Pressures Fawzia Yusuf Adam to Withdraw AU Chairperson Bid; She Defies the Pressure
Mogadishu, (IDNE, News Desk) — Fawzia Yusuf Adam, a prominent Somali Member of Parliament and…
