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The first was on December 14, and AFRICOM said seven al-Shabaab militants were killed. The second strike came three days later and killed eight al-Shabaab militants.

And in the middle of the geopolitical fight is aggressive cancer which is the terror group al-Shabab. It's arguably even more dangerous because, thanks to a sustained offensive from the country’s new government, the militants’ backs are against the wall. 

UNICEF warned that as families are driven to the edge dealing with increased stress, children face a range of protection risks including child labor and child marriage.

Somalia is considered one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist. According to media watchdogs, journalists face risks including detentions, attacks, and threats.

Continuing, he added that at least 150 Al-Shabaab members were killed in the operation while 15 were captured alive. The spokesman said the dead include 5 foreign fighters.

The deadline was originally Dec. 31, 2022, decided by Resolution 2628 of March 2022, which reconfigured the AU Mission in Somalia into ATMIS.

Defense minister Abdiqadir Mohamed Nur, who spoke to the media, said that the soldiers will inject new blood into the ongoing war in the country, noting that they will join the liberation operations.

Kenya's security agencies are on alert following the two attacks and reports that al-Shabab rebels are planning more attacks, said the statement.

Brig. Gen. Omola said he was looking forward to working with the African Union, the Federal Government of Somalia, and the Somali Security Forces to facilitate the success of the mission.

Jens Laerke, spokesperson of the U.N. humanitarian office (OCHA) said: “They have kept famine outside of the door but nobody knows for how much longer.

Qatar previously pledged to pay the cost of the flights but made a U-turn after Farmajo lost reelection in May this year.

The federal government of Ethiopia and Tigrayan rebels last month signed a peace deal aimed at ending the brutal two-year conflict and humanitarian crisis in northern Ethiopia.