Somalia – Insurgents, AU troops fight in Mogadishu (UPI)
Insurgents, AU troops fight in Mogadishu (UPI)
MOGADISHU, Somalia, Dec. 14 (UPI) — Fighting between African Union troops and Islamic fighters resumed Monday in Mogadishu near a base for AU troops, witnesses said.
Pirates seize Indian dhow off Somalia (Independent Online)
Pirates have seized an Indian dhow off the coast of Somalia in the third such incident in a week, a regional maritime official said.
Somalia : Heavy Clash Kills Three, Wounds Seven Others in Mogadishu (AllAfrica.com)
Somalia At least three people have been killed and seven others have been wounded after heavy clashes between the transitional Federal Government troops backing by AMISOM and Islamist fighters in parts of the Somali capital Mogadishu, witnesses told Shabelle on Sunday.
Somali Islamist rebels fight over executions (Gulf Times)
Somali rebels have executed two men for adultery and murder, but the verdict prompted a battle between two insurgent factions that killed three of the gunmen, witnesses said yesterday.
Islamist rebels fight over executions in Somalia (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somali rebels have executed two men for adultery and murder, but the verdict prompted a battle between two insurgent factions that killed three of the gunmen, witnesses said on Monday.
Islamist rebels fight over executions in Somalia (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters * First executions by Hizbul Islam * One man stoned to death, another shot * Three rebel gunmen die after argument By Mohamed Ahmed and Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU, Dec 14 (Reuters) – Somali rebels …
SOMALIA: Burying stigma in Somaliland (AlertNet)
Source: IRIN When a young HIV-positive woman recently passed away in Hargeisa, capital of the self-declared republic of Somaliland, none of the women in her family volunteered to carry out the traditional Islamic rite of washing the body before burial.
24 killed in battles in Somalia (Press TV)
At least 24 people, mostly civilians, have been killed and over 30 others injured in heavy firefights between Somali forces and militants in Mogadishu, witnesses and officials said.
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