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The crash occurred in Lamu County, situated along the coastal region of Kenya. The cause of the crash remains unclear at this early stage of investigation. Kenyan defense forces operate in the area to combat the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab group, which is based across the border in Somalia. The Department of Defense (DoD) confirmed that the Air Force helicopter crashed during a night patrol mission. In response to the tragic event, a Board of Inquiry has been promptly constituted and dispatched to the crash site to ascertain the underlying cause of the incident, as stated in an official statement. Sources within the security apparatus, speaking on condition of anonymity due to lack of authorization, disclosed to The Associated Press that all military personnel and crew members aboard the helicopter lost their lives in the crash. However, the DoD, while expressing condolences to the families of the crew, did not disclose the exact number of casualties. Kenyan troops have been actively inv...

  The funding was unveiled during a recent meeting between Somalia’s National Security Advisor, Hussein Sheikh Ali, and the UK’s Deputy National Security Adviser for International Affairs, Dame Sarah MacIntosh, during her visit to Somalia last week. This new funding further strengthens the UK’s substantial contributions to the UNSOS Trust Fund, which provides non-lethal logistical support to the Somalia Security Forces (SSF). The support includes provisions such as food, shelter, and lifesaving medevac assistance. The UK’s financial commitment will not only aid ongoing operations against the al-Shabaab group but also assist the Somalia Security Forces in building their capacity as they assume greater responsibility for maintaining security within the country. Dame Sarah MacIntosh, the Deputy National Security Adviser, emphasized the importance of the UK and Somalia’s security partnership in bringing stability and security to Somalia and the wider region. She reiterated the UK’s com...

 Burundian ATMIS contingents withdrew in the following FOBs . Adele Xaji ali Ceel-baraf Miir-taqwo Warshiiq Biyo-cade This means ATMIS left the whole area of Eastern Middle Shabeelle. Satellite imagery of ATMIS vacated Military FOBs in the middle Shabelle.

 Good news : News from the confidants on the battle ground reveal that Somali army forces have seized Amara town,Galgaduud region from Al Shabab militants on this Monday afternoon.

 Alshabaab claimed they totally destroyed a convoy of  ENDF army travelling from Western somali region to Wajid city of Bakol region. The attacked ENDF army was in a temporary night 🌙  camp in side enemy territories after a long match of yesterday. AlShabaab released 120+ photos of yesterday's deadly ambush on Ethiopian military convoy near Rabdhure town, Bakol region.Photographic evidence shows Ethiopian Military suffered one of its most significant loss yesterday in Somalia.A Captured ENDF soldier,  BTR IVF, Mounted gunships Ural truck, & too many dead soldiers in an open field are indicators the ENDF Battalion were poor campers/greenhorns.This published aftermath of yesterday ambush against #ENDF forces outskirts of Rabdhure as showing in the pictures what happened outskirts of #Rabdhure was massacre not ambush or assault. However,the Ethiopian government has rejected claims made by the al-Shabab group, stating that it killed 167 Ethiopian troops in an ambush...

  Post See new posts Conver The Somali government is reporting that al-Shabaab attackers on the village of Qodqod in central Galmudug state have been repulsed and were inflicted heavy Losses. The govt claimed that over 30 militants were killed in Qodqod and the nearby Sirgo village. Statement by @MOISOMALIA confirms govt troops received support from local fighters in pushing back the militants. Interior Minister @AhmedMoFiqi said the commander of al-Shabaab militants behind the attack (Mohamed Bashir Muse) was also killed in the fighting. No independent confirmation regarding casualty figures.

  Journalist Okito arrested in Goma. JED asks for explanations on the detention of a journalist in the premises of the ANR after his arrest by elements of the presidential guard, Papy Okito Teme, editor of the newspaper Echo d'Opinions is detained in the installations of the services of the National Intelligence Agency “ AN ” since Friday September 15, 2023. He was taken there aboard a van from this service from Goma international airport at the beginning of the afternoon at the request of the GR who arrested him when he was dropping off a letter.