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Gorfayn Weekly Briefs, Thursday 14 September 2023

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met with army commanders to discuss plans for eliminating al-Shabaab.

Gorfayn Weekly Briefs, Thursday 24 August 2023

This week in Somali politics, a Somali MP was detained in Mandera over false identity charges.

First Phase of Operation Black Lion: Trouncing Al-Shabaab in Eelbuur and Galhareeri

In the annals of modern history, few conflicts have been as prolonged and challenging as Somalia's battle against al-Shabaab.

The Heat Is on: How the Somali Government Is Succeeding the Fight Against Al-Shabaab

In the last seven months since the President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mahmud declared war against al-Shabaab, the Al Qaeda allied terror group in Somalia, many major issues changed including the group’s status across the country.

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