Somalia – Somalia : Ahlul-Sunnah Displays Trained Army in Central Town (AllAfrica.com)
Somalia : Ahlul-Sunnah Displays Trained Army in Central Town (AllAfrica.com)
Somalia’s Ahlul-Sunna Waljama’a group which control most of Galgadud region has on Sunday displayed a uniformed military outfit that would maintain the security to the region.
Somalia sees end to Spanish hostage crisis in 3 weeks (Tiscali)
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somalia’s government expects a settlement in about three weeks with pirates holding hostage 36 crew of a Spanish fishing vessel, a source close to the Somalian prime minister said Sunday.
SOMALIA: Life getting harder for Mogadishu displaced (AlertNet)
Source: IRIN Heavy rain, lack of medical services, few latrines and reduced aid have worsened the plight of the growing number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) camping on the outskirts of Mogadishu, sources said.
Somali pirates seize arms shipment (Financial Times)
Somali pirates have seized a vessel laden with arms being shipped to Somalia, in an incident likely to reawaken concerns about links between pirate gangs and factions in the country s long-running civil conflicts.
Somalia sees end to Spain hostage crisis in 3 weeks (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Somalia’s government expects a settlement in about three weeks with pirates holding hostage 36 crew of a Spanish fishing vessel, a source close to the Somali prime minister said on Sunday.
Somali pirates hit oil tanker in long-range attack (San Francisco Chronicle)
Somali pirates attacked an oil tanker and fired automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades Monday farther out at sea than any previous assault, suggesting that pirate capabilities are growing as they increase activity off East Africa. Pirates in two… Hong Kong – Piracy in Somalia – Navy – Asia – Society and Culture
Somali pirates seize weapons ship, attack tanker (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters * Somali pirates seize ship carrying weapons * Also attack oil tanker north east of Seychelles * EU force says that attack furthest yet from Somalia * Gunmen expect Spain to free jailed …
IMO to assist Somalia in anti-piracy program (Manila Bulletin)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has reiterated its support in solving piracy off the coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden.
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