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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mogadishu, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 133 stories have been published about Mogadishu which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mogadishu, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 133 stories have been published about Mogadishu which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Latest News Stories
Politics · MogadishuThe director of a hospital in a disputed city in the Somaliland region says at least 145 people have been killed in more than two months of fighting between anti-government fighters and Somaliland security forces after local elders declared their intention to reunite with Somalia.
Doctor in embattled Somaliland city says at least 145 dead
55% Center coverage: 11 sources
International · MogadishuSomalia's government says five civilians were killed when al-Qaida-linked extremists stormed a regional government office in the capital on Sunday.
Extremists storm government office in Somalia's capital; 5 dead
47% Right coverage: 17 sources
Terrorist Attack · MogadishuPolice in Somalia say two suicide car bombers killed at least 10 people early Wednesday when they targeted a military facility in a region at the heart of the government’s offensive against al-Shabab extremists.
Twin bombings targeting Somalia's military kill at least 10
44% Right coverage: 43 sources
Politics · MogadishuAt least 57 people have been confirmed dead in days of clashes between antigovernment fighters and Somaliland security forces in the disputed city of Las-Anod after local leaders said they wanted to rejoin the federal government of Somalia, a doctor reported Saturday.
Doctor says 57 killed in week of fighting in Somaliland city
46% Center coverage: 13 sources
Africa · MogadishuA series of bombs went off near the Mogadishu city headquarters Sunday afternoon, followed by gunfire. The militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the attack and said through its affiliated news website that its fighters had entered the mayor's office. There were no immediate reports on casualties and government officials have not commented.
Somali Forces End Al-Shabab Siege on Mogadishu Mayor's Office
60% Right coverage: 5 sources
Islam · MogadishuIslamist fighters from al Shabaab on Tuesday stormed a military base in a part of central Somalia they were forced from last year, killing at least seven soldiers, including the base commander, an officer said.
Al Shabaab kills seven soldiers in attack on military base
44% Right coverage: 16 sources
US & Canada · MogadishuSomali forces expel al-Qaida's East Africa affiliate from nearby villages. Somali fighters are in the lead, backed by U.S. and African Union forces. Al-Shabab extorts millions of dollars a year from businesses and farmers. Somalia's government announced a people's uprising on Thursday.
'They are on the run': Somalia leads fight against al-Shabab
75% Center coverage: 12 sources
Islamists · SomaliSomali security forces have ended a more than 7-hour-long siege of al-Shabab militants. The militants raided a care home for members of the pro-government forces who have been injured in military operations in central Somalia. The government said the victims were innocent civilians and "martyrs"
Somali Security Forces End Al-Shabab Siege Near Mogadishu
57% Center coverage: 23 sources
