Sources: Reuters
At least five Ugandan soldiers are killed and some others are injured when a military Mi-24 helicopter part of the African Union peacekeeping mission crashes near Aden Adde airport in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital. The helicopter carrying eight people had been arriving from an airfield in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. 2025-07-2
The U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu warns of imminent attack threats in Somalia, including at Aden Adde International Airport. Embassy personnel movements are suspended. 2025-03-5
A Somalian regional government demands an explanation from the United States after an airstrike kills 22 civilians and other soldiers instead of the targeted Al-Shabaab militants in Galmudug. 2016-10-1
At least six people are shot and killed and several people wounded by suspected Al-Shabaab militants who ambushed two buses in Mandera, Kenya, near the Somalian border. 2016-07-1
The Islamist group Al-Shabab claims responsibility for a car bombing in the Somalian capital Mogadishu which claims at least ten people and injures at least 20. 2012-02-8
Somali and African Union forces make gains against al-Shabaab rebels in Mogadishu. 2011-07-2
The Hizbul Islam group in Somalia join forces with al-Shabaab. 2010-12-24
Fighting in the Somali capital Mogadishu leaves at least 15 people dead and 25 injured. 2010-11-30
Fighting in Somalia's capital Mogadishu has killed 60 people since March 10. 2010-03-13
Pirates off the coast of Somalia seize a North Korean-flagged cargo ship south of Yemen. 2010-02-3