2026-04-4 250c17fdf01dd66cd5e4b400f8da08f59df704fa /feed/2026/04/4/the-somali-national-intelligence-and-security-agency-says-that-forces-killed-nine-al-shabaab-members-in-the-lower-shabel The Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency says that forces killed nine Al-Shabaab members in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. 1775323949 2026-04-4 fb641a19f248e807ce53d477a67b3ad0c523f40e 13 Lower Shabelle 71 /wiki/lower%20shabelle Somali Civil War 1 /wiki/somali%20civil%20war Somali intelligence and security agency 2 /wiki/national%20intelligence%20and%20security%20agency%20(somalia) Somalia 116 /wiki/somalia al-Shabaab 37 /wiki/al-shabaab%20(militant%20group) security forces 14 /wiki/somali%20armed%20forces Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War Somali intelligence and security agency Somalia al-Shabaab security forces Somali Civil War 2025-06-23 2260c2271940acf59ba25eee34e7e0aba588e9fd /feed/2025/06/23/at-least-seven-ugandan-armed-forces-personnel-were-confirmed-killed-by-al-shabaab-following-a-three-day-siege-of-sabiid At least seven Ugandan Armed Forces personnel were confirmed killed by Al Shabaab following a three-day siege of Sabiid and Anole towns in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, amid ongoing operations against the Al-Shabaab militant group. The soldiers were part of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), tasked with countering Al-Shabaab. 1750701136 2025-06-23 a10d8448188975ff83ec8bac9759e98425f8a808 16 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab 4 /feed/2025/06/23/at-least-seven-ugandan-armed-forces-personnel-are-confirmed-killed-by-al-shabaab-following-a-three-day-siege-on-sabiidd At least seven Ugandan Armed Forces personnel are confirmed killed by Al Shabaab following a three-day siege on Sabiidd-Anole in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia amid ongoing operations against the militant group. The soldiers were part of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia, tasked with countering Al-Shabaab. 2025-04-5 9891e8d6d605b3eea6c5a3bcbb487d925b3e436d 4 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab security forces 5 /feed/2025/04/5/colonel-nur-farey-the-senior-somali-military-commander-of-the-14th-brigade-is-assassinated-by-a-man-believed-to-be-an Colonel Nur Farey, the senior Somali military commander of the 14th brigade, is assassinated by a man believed to be an al-Shabaab militant in Addow Dibille near Afgoye, Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2025-02-20 4af03a5037e20488cb004869ad346f3bc6891b74 /feed/2025/02/20/al-shabaab-launched-a-coordinated-attack-on-four-somali-military-bases-in-middle-shabelle-killing-and-wounding-dozens-o Al-Shabaab launched a coordinated attack on four Somali military bases in Middle Shabelle, killing and wounding dozens of Somali National Army soldiers. The militant claimed responsibility, stating it had captured officers, military vehicles, weapons and ammunition. Somali authorities, however, said they repelled the attack, killing at least 130 militant fighters. Southern Somalia 1740104664 2025-02-20 0dba4ecd624ad529d299418f8ff14ee07a57c826 14 Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab security forces 4 /feed/2025/02/20/al-shabaab-launches-a-coordinated-attack-on-four-somali-military-bases-in-middle-shabelle-somalia-killing-and-wounding Al-Shabaab launches a coordinated attack on four Somali military bases in Middle Shabelle, Somalia, killing and wounding dozens of soldiers. Somali authorities say they repelled the attack, killing at least 130 militant fighters. 2024-11-12 8d08f63abb62cbcf820fc90939d711edc0d4a9a5 /feed/2024/11/12/al-shabaab-militants-ambush-and-kill-two-south-west-state-soldiers-on-motorcycle-on-the-highway-between-wanlaweyn-and-af Al-Shabaab militants ambush and kill two South West State soldiers on motorcycle on the highway between Wanlaweyn and Afgoye in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 1731464853 2024-11-12 e2f767556061733380416ca858c5b45e55db645b 9 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab 4 /feed/2024/11/12/al-shabaab-militants-ambush-and-kill-two-south-west-state-soldiers-who-were-travelling-on-motorcycles-on-the-highway-bet Al-Shabaab militants ambush and kill two South West State soldiers who were travelling on motorcycles on the highway between Wanlaweyn and Afgooye in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2024-07-13 4e90142920fdfee5595038acd12efae4ce2d8246 10 Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab security forces 4 /feed/2024/07/13/at-least-eight-people-are-killed-and-21-others-are-injured-in-a-shootout-between-security-forces-and-inmates-at-a-prison At least eight people are killed and 21 others are injured in a shootout between security forces and inmates at a prison in Mogadishu, Somalia, in an attempted prison break. The prisoners who attempted escape are allegedly al-Shabaab members. 2024-03-23 719ab7d4c808797918b0cc53880623a564389c19 8 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War al-Shabaab security forces 4 /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 Somalia al-Shabaab 4 /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. 2023-07-24 5c78dc8414e8d3b0e27a5c1602c423a9c9095081 /feed/2023/07/24/an-al-shabaab-suicide-bomber-blows-himself-up-on-a-military-academy-in-mogadishu-somalia-killing-between-20-and-30-sol An al-Shabaab suicide bomber blows himself up on a military academy in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing between 20 and 30 soldiers and injuring nearly 60 more. 1690300623 2023-07-24 db7ed893c0dc7b256a68f33f2455abb1a8e37d69 9 Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab security forces 4 /feed/2023/07/24/an-al-shabaab-suicide-bomber-blows-himself-up-at-a-military-academy-in-mogadishu-somalia-killing-over-20-soldiers-and An al-Shabaab suicide bomber blows himself up at a military academy in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing over 20 soldiers and injuring dozens more. 2022-05-3 bbe22f9139c802f313b7fdb2a7047213b70adfc4 8 Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab 4 /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. 2020-01-8 40868938474145c62b5e58f3390be7501622a753 /feed/2020/01/8/an-al-shabaab-car-bombing-kills-six-people-and-wounds-12-others-at-an-army-checkpoint-near-somalia-s-parliament-in-mogad An Al-Shabaab car bombing kills six people and wounds 12 others at an army checkpoint near Somalia's parliament in Mogadishu. 1649633407 2020-01-8 c8d4881c1ab0ce2e093181450c09f14fa85b9ff6 6 Somali Civil War Somalia al-Shabaab security forces 4 /feed/2020/01/8/an-al-shabaab-car-bombing-kills-six-people-and-injures-12-others-at-an-army-checkpoint-near-somalia-s-parliament-in-moga An Al-Shabaab car bombing kills six people and injures 12 others at an army checkpoint near Somalia's parliament in Mogadishu. /feed/2026/04/4/the-somali-intelligence-and-security-agency-says-that-security-forces-have-killed-nine-al-shabaab-militants-in-lower-sha Garowe Online 4 5c0ad7feb0bc02b0a93780374e8b4913ca681629 4 https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-intelligence-agency-says-nine-al-shabaab-militants-killed-in-raid 2026 The Somali intelligence and security agency says that security forces have killed nine al-Shabaab militants in Lower Shabelle, Somalia.