### [2025-03-22](/feed/2025/03/22/index.md)

##### Somali Civil War
# 2025 Shabelle offensive




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1. [Somali federal government-appointed commissioner of Bardhere District Mohamed Ilyas Caagane is killed after Somali National Army forces are defeated by Jubaland forces in Gedo, Somalia. ](/feed/2025/02/5/somali-federal-government-appointed-commissioner-of-bardhere-district-mohamed-ilyas-caagane-is-killed-after-somali-natio.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
2. [At least six people are killed and ten others are injured when a car bomb explodes outside a restaurant in Mogadishu, Somalia. ](/feed/2024/09/28/at-least-six-people-are-killed-and-ten-others-are-injured-when-a-car-bomb-explodes-outside-a-restaurant-in-mogadishu-so.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
3. [Eleven people are killed and more than 50 injured by an al-Shabaab suicide car bombing in Buloburde, Hiran. ](/feed/2023/01/14/eleven-people-are-killed-and-more-than-50-injured-by-an-al-shabaab-suicide-car-bombing-in-buloburde-hiran.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
4. [Nine people are killed and over 40 others injured by an al-Shabaab suicide car bombing and shooting attack at the Tawakal Hotel in Kismayo, Jubaland, Somalia. The three insurgent gunmen are killed during a gunfight with security forces. ](/feed/2022/10/23/nine-people-are-killed-and-over-40-others-injured-by-an-al-shabaab-suicide-car-bombing-and-shooting-attack-at-the-tawaka.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
5. [Al-Shabaab militants ambush a patrol in Lamu County, Kenya, killing seven soldiers. ](/feed/2021/05/19/al-shabaab-militants-ambush-a-patrol-in-lamu-county-kenya-killing-seven-soldiers.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
6. [At least 12 people are killed when five al-Shabaab gunmen storm a beachfront hotel in Mogadishu after detonating a car bomb in front of the building. The attackers were later killed by security forces. ](/feed/2020/08/16/at-least-12-people-are-killed-when-five-al-shabaab-gunmen-storm-a-beachfront-hotel-in-mogadishu-after-detonating-a-car-b.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
7. [At least ten people have been killed in a shootout between jailed Al-Shabaab militants and security officers at a prison in Mogadishu, Somalia. An investigation is under way into how the militants obtained weapons, with some reports suggested that an inmate disarmed a warden and then a group of them raided the armoury. ](/feed/2020/08/11/at-least-ten-people-have-been-killed-in-a-shootout-between-jailed-al-shabaab-militants-and-security-officers-at-a-prison.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
8. [A U.S. airstrike kills 18 Al Shabaab militants north of Kismayo, Somalia. The militants were engaged in an attack on U.S. and local forces. ](/feed/2018/09/22/a-us-airstrike-kills-18-al-shabaab-militants-north-of-kismayo-somalia-the-militants-were-engaged-in-an-attack-on-us.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_
9. [ Fighting between militias in Galkayo, Somalia, leaves at least 29 dead. ](/feed/2016/11/7/fighting-between-militias-in-galkayo-somalia-leaves-at-least-29-dead.md) _Context: Somali Civil War_