UN maintains Somali arms embargo over government objections

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Edith M. Lederer Publishing date: Nov 17, 2022  •  1 minute ago  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Article content UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council voted Thursday to maintain an arms embargo on Somalia over strong objections from its … Read more

Somali forces end hotel siege; 106 hostages rescued

Somali authorities on Sunday ended a deadly attack, in which 21 people were killed and dozens more wounded, when gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital. It took Somali forces more than 30 hours to contain the fighters who had stormed Mogadishu’s Hayat Hotel on Friday evening in an assault that started with loud explosions. … Read more

Somali forces end jihadist hotel siege, says security commander in Mogadishu

“The security forces have ended the siege now and the gunmen are dead, we’ve had no incoming gunfire from the building in the past hour,” the official said “The security forces have ended the siege now and the gunmen are dead, we’ve had no incoming gunfire from the building in the past hour,” the official … Read more