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1 – 10 of 29This follows multiple political and military setbacks in the FGS’s offensive against jihadist group al-Shabaab, which has delivered notable gains over the past year but is now at…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282481
ISSN: 2633-304X
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SOMALIA: Jihadist attack on peacekeepers sends warning
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279368
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ATMIS is to leave Somalia by end-2024, with the first 2,000 troops set to withdraw this month. However, this plan has already been beset by delays, and there are serious questions…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279730
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Somalia has been prosecuting a major offensive against al-Shabaab since last August, which has gained significant momentum as an emerging set of new dynamics, most notably the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275738
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Militants targeted Baga town in Borno state on January 3. Unverified reports suggest that this may have been the group's most deadly attack on civilians to date. From Boko Haram…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB196966
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The six-day summit, which concluded on May 11, was the first high-level meeting between FGS and FMS leaders in almost a year but ended without agreement -- prolonging a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244220
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The session was eventually suspended, but only after the intervention of African Union peacekeepers (AMISOM). The crisis has graphically illustrated the deeply factionalised…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231921
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The raid is part of a major offensive launched by Somali and international forces in response to the October 14 attacks in Mogadishu, which killed over 350 people and injured over…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225742
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The report and the reactions to it have raised serious questions about the future of peacekeeping in Somalia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263185
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SOMALIA: Attack raises questions over army readiness