Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Central Shabelle, Hawadley area, Somalia on Tue 17th January 2023

17th January 2023

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Al-Shabab launched a deadly attack on a Somali military base on Tuesday, just a day after the government claimed a “historic victory” over the jihadists with the capture of a strategic coastal town. The Islamists detonated a car packed with explosives outside the camp 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of Mogadishu before gunmen stormed the compound, ...

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Central Shabelle ( Hawadley area )

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