Somali extremists kill 1 person and capture 5 others from UN helicopter after its emergency landing
- Al-Shabab militants attacked a United Nations helicopter in Somalia, killing one passenger and abducting five others.
- The helicopter made an emergency landing due to engine failure, and the extremists burned it after confiscating valuable items. The exact number of passengers on board is unknown.
- Al-Shabab, which controls parts of Somalia, intensifies attacks on military bases and extorts money while aiming to establish an Islamic state.
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4 Ukrainian citizens were among those captured when a helicopter went down in Somalia this week
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ukraine’s foreign affairs ministry says that four of its citizens were among those captured by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia after their helicopter that was contracted by the United Nations made an emergency landing in territory controlled by the militants earlier this week. Officials say the helicopter was brought down after al-Shabab militants attacked it on Wednesday, killing one person and abducting the other pa…
4 Ukrainian citizens were among those captured when a helicopter went down in Somalia this week
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ukraine's foreign affairs ministry says that four of its citizens were among those captured by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia after their helicopter that was contracted by the United Nations made an emergency landing in t
4 Ukrainian citizens were among those captured when a helicopter went down in Somalia this week
4 Ukrainian citizens were among those captured when a helicopter went down in Somalia this week TOM ODULA Jan. 13, 2024 Ukraine's foreign affairs ministry says that four of its citizens were among those captured by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia after their helicopter that was contracted by the United Nations made an emergency landing in territory controlled by the militants earlier this week.Officials say the helicopter …
4 Ukrainian citizens were among those captured when a helicopter went down in Somalia this week
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ukraine’s foreign affairs ministry says that four of its citizens were among those captured by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia after their helicopter that was contracted by […]
Министерство иностранных дел сообщило о захвате четырех украинцев на территории Сомали, не подконтрольной правительственным силам. Об этом сообщает спикер МИД Украины Олег Николенко на Facebook. “Наши граждане были членами экипажа вертолета Миссии ООН в Сомали, который потерпел аварию. Их личности установлены. Вместе с украинцами на борту были также пятеро иностранцев", – рассказал Николенко. [see_also ids="578209"] Отмечается, что вертолет прин…
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