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Warning: This article contains images some readers may find distressing Eleven-year-old Dahir weaves his way between a growing cluster of homemade huts on the edge of Baidoa, heading to a…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Somalia’s special forces, Danab, successfully defused a bomb device planted by Khawarij on the road between Dhayabdi and Qura’Madobe villages on the northern outskirt of Kismayo, on Monday…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: Somaliland opposition leaders issued a press release Sunday saying they had ceased recognizing Muse Bihi as the “legitimate” president after his term ended on November 13 without the…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Security forces in Afgoye district of Lower Shabelle region intercepted a rickshaw on Saturday carrying massive explosive materials to an unknown destination; probably to the capital, where they…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Minister of Internal Affairs of the Federal Government of Somalia, Ahmed Maallim Fiqi, has condoled with the family and friends of renown elder and cleric Sheikh Abdi…

CNN|MOGADISHU: The US military conducted a strike on Wednesday against the al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia, killing 17 terrorists, US Africa Command said in a statement on Friday. The strike…

UNFPA NEWS|PUNTLAND: “I felt powerless… I looked around but it was too dark to see who had done this to me. I ran back home very scared – my family…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Somali government announced Wednesday evening the killing of almost 100 Khawarij fighters by the army, backed by international partners and local people. The Ministry of Information said…

GOOBJOOG NEWS/|GALGADUD: The Somali National Army and local militias drove Khawarij militants out of Wabho village in Galgadud region today, bringing a 15-year siege to an end. Speaking to the…