### [2025-03-7](/feed/2025/03/7/index.md)

##### Somali Civil War
#  The Federal Government of Somalia bans weapons and armored vehicles for officials except president and prime minister escorts at Mogadishu Airport following U.S. warnings of Al-Shabaab to take over Mogadishu. 




### Sources:

1. [Garowe Online](https://garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-bans-weapons-at-mogadishu-airport-after-u-s-warns-of-al-shabaab-attack)

### Changes:

1. Federal Government of Somalia Bans Weapons and armored vehicles for officials except president and prime minister escorts at Mogadishu Airport following U.S. warnings of Al-Shabaab to take over Mogadishu.  _2025-03-07 17:24:32 (First version)_
1.  The Federal Government of Somalia bans weapons and armored vehicles for officials except president and prime minister escorts at Mogadishu Airport following U.S. warnings of Al-Shabaab to take over Mogadishu.  _(Current version)_

### Related:

1. [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. ](/feed/2025/03/7/al-shabaab-militant-carries-out-several-attacks-in-middle-shabelle-hiiraan-regions-of-hirshabelle-and-lower-shabelle-re.md) _Context: Federal Government of Somalia, Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
2. [Somali capital city Mogadishu enters a security lockdown after several mortars were fired toward Aden Adde International Airport during a visit from Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. ](/feed/2025/02/27/somali-capital-city-mogadishu-enters-a-security-lockdown-after-several-mortars-were-fired-toward-aden-adde-international.md) _Context: Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
3. [Al-Shabaab bombs several businesses in the Tabelaha Sheikh Ibrahim neighborhood of Mogadishu, Somalia, targeting shops that had complied with the government's directive to install CCTV cameras. ](/feed/2024/08/31/al-shabaab-bombs-several-businesses-in-the-tabelaha-sheikh-ibrahim-neighborhood-of-mogadishu-somalia-targeting-shops-t.md) _Context: Federal Government of Somalia, Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
4. [At least 20 people are killed and ten others are injured in a bombing at a tea shop in Daynile District, Mogadishu, Somalia. ](/feed/2024/08/17/at-least-20-people-are-killed-and-ten-others-are-injured-in-a-bombing-at-a-tea-shop-in-daynile-district-mogadishu-soma.md) _Context: Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
5. [The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) lifts an arms embargo on the Somali Armed Forces and the Somali government, while continuing sanctions against the al-Shabaab jihadist group. ](/feed/2023/12/1/the-united-nations-security-council-unsc-lifts-an-arms-embargo-on-the-somali-armed-forces-and-the-somali-government-w.md) _Context: Federal Government of Somalia, Somali Civil War_
6. [Eight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured when al-Shabaab jihadists attack a hotel in Mogadishu frequented by Somali politicians. Five insurgents are also killed. ](/feed/2022/11/27/eight-civilians-and-a-soldier-are-killed-and-several-others-including-somalia-s-internal-security-minister-are-injured.md) _Context: Federal Government of Somalia, Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
7. [At least 100 people are killed and over 300 others are injured by an al-Shabaab double car bombing in Mogadishu. ](/feed/2022/10/29/at-least-100-people-are-killed-and-over-300-others-are-injured-by-an-al-shabaab-double-car-bombing-in-mogadishu.md) _Context: Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
8. [A suicide bombing at a military base in Mogadishu kills at least eight people and injures fourteen others. Jihadist group al-Shabaab claims responsibility. ](/feed/2020/08/8/a-suicide-bombing-at-a-military-base-in-mogadishu-kills-at-least-eight-people-and-injures-fourteen-others-jihadist-grou.md) _Context: Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
9. [A suicide car bomber detonates at a checkpoint in Mogadishu, Somalia, injuring at least five people. ](/feed/2020/07/4/a-suicide-car-bomber-detonates-at-a-checkpoint-in-mogadishu-somalia-injuring-at-least-five-people.md) _Context: Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_
10. [16 people are killed in clashes between rival factions in the capital Mogadishu. ](/feed/2010/07/6/16-people-are-killed-in-clashes-between-rival-factions-in-the-capital-mogadishu.md) _Context: Mogadidhu's, Somali Civil War_