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Now playing Next Somalia 19 dead as al-Shabaab attacks tourist spot near Mogadishu Somali police say at least 19 people have been killed when al-Shabaab Islamic militants shot up a beach resort near the capital, Mogadishu. Two bombs 22/01/2016
Now playing Next Somalia Al-Shabaab gun and bomb attack targets Somalian beach-side cafés Militant group Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for a bomb and gun attack in and around beach-side restaurants in the Somalian capital 21/01/2016
Now playing Next Somalia Al-Shabaab militants claim to have killed 61 Kenyan soldiers in Somalia Al-Shabaab militants claim to have killed 61 Kenyan soldiers in an assault on an African Union military base in south-west Somalia. The Islamist 15/01/2016
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Now playing Next no comment At least 13 dead following Al-Shabaab attack on Somali hotel Security forces in the Somali capital Mogadishu fought for several hours on Sunday before clearing a hotel of Islamist al Shabaab gunmen. Two bombs 02/11/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Somalia: deadly attack by Al-Shabaab on Mogadishu hotel At least a dozen people have been killed at a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, in an attack by Al-Shabaab Islamic militants. Two car bombs 01/11/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for Mogadishu hotel bombing A suicide car- bomb attack on the Jazeera Palace Hotel in Mogadishu kills at least 13 people including hotel security guards. Islamist militant group al-Shabaab claims it was responsible. 26/07/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Somalia: four Islamist gunmen killed during intelligence agency attack, say security officials Four Islamist gunmen have been killed after detonating a car bomb and shooting their way into a national intelligence agency training site in Somali 21/06/2015
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Now playing Next Somalia Al-Shabaab murders 10 United Nations workers in Somalia At least ten people were killed when a minibus carrying United Nations workers was bombed in Somalia. Four people from the global body’s children’s 20/04/2015
Now playing Next Somalia At least 15 dead after Al Shabaab Islamist militants storm a government compound in Somalia At least 15 people have been killed in attack by Al-Shabaab Islamist militants on a government complex in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The victims 14/04/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Kenya bombs al-Shabaab camps after Garissa massacre Kenya’s air force has bombed two al-Shabaab camps in Somalia. Jets pounded the sites in the Gedo region on Sunday. Defence officials say militants 06/04/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Militants launch deadly assault on Mogadishu hotel At least 17 people have been killed in a militant attack on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The Somali ambassador to Switzerland was among 27/03/2015
Now playing Next Somalia US drone kills al-Shabaab leader Garaar in Somalia - Pentagon A US drone strike in southern Somalia has killed the al Shabaab militant leader thought to have masterminded the deadly attack on a shopping mall in 19/03/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Dozens dead in Mogadishu hotel attack Security forces have cordoned off the Central Hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu shortly after a suicide attack by Islamist militants. Police say 20/02/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Somali militants claim attack on Mogadishu hotel At least eleven people have died and several MPs have been injured in a suicide attack on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The deputy prime 20/02/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Deadly blasts hit Somali capital Mogadishu At least ten people have died and several MPs – including the Deputy Prime Minister and the Transport Minister – have been injured injured after a 20/02/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Somalia: Bomb in Mogadishu ahead of Erdogan visit A car bomb has exploded outside a hotel in Mogadishu where a Turkish delegation had been preparing for the visit of President Erdogan to Somalia on 22/01/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Car bomb kills four in Mogadishu A suicide car bomb in the Somali capital Mogadishu has killed four civilians and injured several others. It’s thought the blast was aimed at security 05/01/2015
Now playing Next Somalia Somalia: Suicide car bomb attack on UN convoy near Mogadishu airport A suicide car bomb attack on a UN convoy near Mogadishu airport in Somalia, which has left several people dead, bears the hallmarks of al Qaeda-linked Somali Islamist group al Shabaab. 03/12/2014