2025-03-22 e404ab8f9257b3a4bc957b6489cbaf0836289c4e 14 Al-Shabaab militant 2 /wiki/al-shabaab%20militant Lower Shabelle 37 /wiki/lower%20shabelle Somali Air Force 14 /wiki/somali%20air%20force Somali Civil War 1 /wiki/somali%20civil%20war South West State 71 /wiki/south%20west%20state%20of%20somalia Al-Shabaab militant Lower Shabelle Somali Air Force Somali Civil War South West State Somali Civil War 2025-03-7 e3d01e6a40b4fbdd2ee77991ef22c1c7871e4e70 /feed/2025/03/7/al-shabaab-militant-carries-out-several-attacks-in-middle-shabelle-hiiraan-regions-of-hirshabelle-and-lower-shabelle-re Al Shabaab militant carries out several attacks in Middle Shabelle, Hiiraan regions of Hirshabelle and Lower Shabelle region from South West State of Somalia. the group has captured at least 15 settlements from Federal Government of Somalia forces since 20 February. The group's main offensive is to capture Mogadishu. 1741397217 2025-03-7 0f5019a894d4af56ea915c0c37ed8ba68feca056 /feed/2025/03/7/al-shabaab-militant-carried-out-several-attacks-in-middle-shabelle-hiiraan-regions-of-hirshabelle-and-lower-shabelle-re Al Shabaab militant carried out several attacks in Middle Shabelle, Hiiraan regions of Hirshabelle and Lower Shabelle region from South West State of Somalia. the group has captured at least 15 settlements from Federal Government of Somalia forces since 20 February. The main group main offensive was to capture Mogadishu. 1741368272 2025-03-7 48759291d66b31c09cd7210ca54212e3205bdccd 13 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War South West State 3 /feed/2025/03/7/al-shabaab-militants-carry-out-several-attacks-in-middle-shabelle-hiiraan-regions-of-hirshabelle-and-lower-shabelle-reg Al Shabaab militants carry out several attacks in Middle Shabelle, Hiiraan regions of Hirshabelle and Lower Shabelle region from South West State of Somalia. The group's main goal is to capture Mogadishu. 2024-11-18 662797475dc836c03527e35ee9f80e12f28045a9 13 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2024/11/18/three-people-are-killed-and-another-is-injured-when-a-land-mine-believed-to-have-been-planted-by-al-shabaab-explodes-o Three people are killed and another is injured when a land mine, believed to have been planted by Al-Shabaab, explodes on a highway between Afgooye and Wanlaweyn in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2024-03-23 719ab7d4c808797918b0cc53880623a564389c19 8 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2024/03/23/al-shabaab-insurgents-storm-a-somali-military-base-in-lower-shabelle-killing-seven-soldiers-including-the-commander-of Al-Shabaab insurgents storm a Somali military base in Lower Shabelle, killing seven soldiers, including the commander of the base, while ten al-Shabaab fighters are reportedly killed in the ensuing shootout. 2023-10-21 0ded50ab24779e0d6abe4f3e241b6e3537df46b2 /feed/2023/10/21/six-people-are-killed-and-nine-more-injured-during-an-al-shabaab-suicide-car-bombing-outside-a-military-facility-in-lowe Six people are killed and nine more injured during an Al-Shabaab suicide car bombing outside a military facility in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 1698042043 2023-10-21 31b6dc8fc1e5ea7791881def0fa8186e0b5b67ad /feed/2023/10/21/six-people-are-killed-and-nind-more-injured-during-an-al-shabaab-suicide-car-bombing-outside-a-military-facility-in-lowe Six people are killed and nind more injured during an Al-Shabaab suicide car bombing outside a military facility in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 1697984429 2023-10-21 5681e89847762b2516e97b215d13b150a8cd6a65 8 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2023/10/21/six-people-are-killed-and-nine-others-injured-during-an-al-shabaab-suicide-car-bombing-outside-a-military-facility-in-lo Six people are killed and nine others injured during an Al-Shabaab suicide car bombing outside a military facility in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2023-08-25 8f3d8eab681b7e52c5b9997c034e11a372a532a6 /feed/2023/08/25/the-somali-national-army-reports-the-killing-of-27-al-shabaab-militants-near-awdheegle-lower-shabelle-along-with-the-d The Somali National Army reports the killing of 27 al-Shabaab militants near Awdheegle, Lower Shabelle, along with the destruction of militant hideouts, as part of an ongoing campaign to secure areas previously under al-Shabaab control. 1693245939 2023-08-25 6c025683e8094f8199b4927c51165001f2ce47ef 1 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2023/08/25/the-army-reports-the-killing-of-27-al-shabaab-jihadists-near-awdheegle-lower-shabelle-along-with-the-destruction-of-mi The army reports the killing of 27 al-Shabaab jihadists near Awdheegle, Lower Shabelle, along with the destruction of militant hideouts, as part of an ongoing campaign to secure areas previously under al-Shabaab control. 2023-02-26 12c5bc6e0861b54d76937aad1ad90277ec54f14d /feed/2023/02/26/three-people-are-killed-and-eight-others-are-injured-after-a-helicopter-crashes-in-lower-shabelle-somalia Three people are killed and eight others are injured after a helicopter crashes in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 1677511185 2023-02-26 1057272220e331a8308a1d50fe0764dafa0095c6 9 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2023/02/26/three-people-are-killed-and-eight-others-are-injured-when-an-african-union-helicopter-crashes-in-lower-shabelle-somalia Three people are killed and eight others are injured when an African Union helicopter crashes in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2022-07-27 e44a01ba4068cbfd9524f8b8ab49cff9b9df3e32 /feed/2022/07/27/eleven-people-including-a-government-official-are-killed-after-an-al-shabaab-suicide-bombing-at-the-entrance-to-a-gove Eleven people, including a government official, are killed after an Al-Shabaab suicide bombing at the entrance to a government building in Merca, Somalia. 1658951847 2022-07-27 00d6373a9dcae5b0a9feadf5fc7f082f2a48001f /feed/2022/07/27/eleven-people-including-a-government-official-are-killed-after-an-al-shabaab-suicide-bomber-blew-himself-up-at-the-ent Eleven people, including a government official, are killed after an Al-Shabaab suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to a government building in Merca, Somalia. 1658944645 2022-07-27 48f2e85428d978558c1a0358bf681cea2842971b 7 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2022/07/27/eleven-people-including-a-government-official-are-killed-by-an-al-shabaab-suicide-bombing-at-the-entrance-to-a-governm Eleven people, including a government official, are killed by an al-Shabaab suicide bombing at the entrance to a government building in Merca, Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2022-05-3 bbe22f9139c802f313b7fdb2a7047213b70adfc4 8 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2022/05/3/at-least-30-burundian-peacekeepers-are-killed-and-20-more-injured-during-an-al-shabaab-attack-at-an-african-union-milita At least 30 Burundian peacekeepers are killed and 20 more injured during an al-Shabaab attack at an African Union military base in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2021-04-3 c9c1d67c26b3d86eb34701fa3d564607ee22b4d1 2 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2021/04/3/al-shabaab-militants-attack-two-military-bases-in-lower-shabelle-with-suicide-car-bombings-and-mortar-shells-nine-somal Al-Shabaab militants attack two military bases in Lower Shabelle with suicide car bombings and mortar shells. Nine Somali soldiers are killed and eleven others are injured. An army general says 76 militants are killed in retaliation, and ten captured. 2020-08-26 6e9f4060d7ee60e52f0dd9b3ae83147c47f5d2a2 /feed/2020/08/26/the-united-states-africa-command-informs-that-the-us-carried-out-an-airstrike-on-monday-that-resulted-in-the-deaths-of The United States Africa Command informs that the U.S. carried out an airstrike on Monday that resulted in the deaths of six militants of the al-Shabaab group after they had attacked Somali forces in the past days. The airstrike was carried out in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia and three other al-Shabaab militants were wounded. 1598468652 2020-08-26 12abafb41f8372ec903b1f8e474b94b40489efd9 2 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War 2 /feed/2020/08/26/the-united-states-africa-command-announces-that-the-us-carried-out-an-airstrike-on-monday-that-resulted-in-the-deaths The United States Africa Command announces that the U.S. carried out an airstrike on Monday that resulted in the deaths of six militants of the al-Shabaab jihadist group after they had attacked Somali forces during preceding days. It was carried out in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. Three other al-Shabaab militants were wounded. /feed/2025/03/22/at-least-100-al-shabaab-militant-fighters-were-killed-in-an-airstrike-carried-out-by-the-somali-air-force-in-the-lower-s TRAC 22 e1bf2352d0718568f8e65579a87af7e191f3486b 3 https://trackingterrorism.org/chatter/somali-air-force-conducts-airstrike-in-lower-shabelle-somalia/ 2025 At least 100 Al-Shabaab militant fighters were killed in an airstrike carried out by the Somali Air Force in the Lower Shabelle region of the South West State of Somalia.