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Khataraha Ururka Muslim Brotherhood ee Amniga Qaranka Faransiiska

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  Sanadihii u dambeeyey, Ururka Muslim Brotherhood ayaa noqday khatar weyn oo aamusnaan ku socota oo halis ku ah midnimada iyo amniga Jamhuuriyadda Faransiiska. In kasta oo badanaa loo arko urur diimeed ama bulsho, haddana waxqabadkooda Faransiiska ayaa muujinaya istiraatiijiyad dheer oo qorsheysan oo lagu dhex-galayo hay’adaha muhiimka ah, lagu maamulo bulshooyinka jilicsan, laguna wiiqo aasaaska Jamhuuriyadda oo ku dhisan kala soocidda diinta iyo dowladnimada. Khatar Aamusnaan iyo Mudo Dheer Ah Ururka Muslim Brotherhood maaha sida ururada argagixisada oo kale oo weerar toos ah ku qaada, balse waxay adeegsanayaan hab-dhaqan jilicsan oo dhex-gal bulshada ah. Halkii ay isticmaali lahaayeen hub iyo rabshado, waxay ku faafiyaan aragtiyo iyo saameyn siyaasadeed iyagoo ka faa’iideysanaya xorriyadaha dimuqraadiyadda iyo hay’adaha madaniga ah si tartiib tartiib ah loogu wiiqo midnimada Jamhuuriyadda. Istiraatiijiyaddoodu waa mid muddo dheer qaadata oo aamusnaan ku socota. Ka Faa’iidaysiga...
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Somalia's Escalating Offensive Against Al-Shabaab Amidst Complex Challenges

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In our latest Salafi-Jihadi Movement Weekly Update, we delve into Somalia's intensified efforts to clear Al-Shabaab's remaining strongholds. The Somali Federal Government (SFG), with support from international partners, is not only aiming to conclude ongoing operations in central Somalia but is also poised to extend its offensive into the southern regions in the coming months. This strategic move is integral to the broader goal of dismantling Al-Shabaab and securing stability in the region. However, the path forward is fraught with military and political challenges, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the evolving situation.

Current Operations and International Support: Since August 2022, the SFG, backed by international allies, has been committed to eliminating Al-Shabaab from central Somalia. The United States, recognizing the group's threat to global security, views supporting the Somali offensive as crucial in containing Al-Shabaab's potential to launch attacks beyond East Africa. Despite initial successes, setbacks since January 2023 have complicated the SFG's progress, leading to a reevaluation of strategies.

Southern Offensive Objectives: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has outlined ambitious objectives for a southern offensive, aiming to reclaim all territory and eliminate Al-Shabaab by the end of 2024. This offensive phase is pivotal, especially as African Union forces plan to withdraw, and the SFG seeks to establish sole control of security. The recent meeting between US Africa Command Commander Gen. Michael Langley and key Somali leaders underscores the continued commitment of international partners in this critical phase of the anti-Al-Shabaab campaign.

Challenges in Central Somalia: Despite ongoing efforts, the SFG faces challenges in consolidating control over central Somalia. Al-Shabaab's adaptive tactics, involving strategic withdrawals and large-scale attacks, have proven effective in stalling government forces. Failed attempts to prevent violence among clan militias and the fragility of nascent governance in liberated areas create vulnerabilities, allowing Al-Shabaab to regroup.

Anticipated Hurdles in Southern Somalia: The SFG's expansion into southern Somalia poses additional challenges. Al-Shabaab's stronghold in this region, coupled with historical clan tensions, presents a formidable obstacle. The group's demonstrated ability to disrupt SFG plans and the complex clan politics in the south may complicate coalition-building efforts. The upcoming state-level elections in 2024 add further complexity to the political landscape.

Diplomatic Disputes and Anti-Ethiopian Sentiment: The recent Ethiopia-Somaliland Red Sea port deal has injected new dynamics into the situation. President Mohamud's involvement in rallying support against the deal has diverted attention from the offensive. The diplomatic standoff has also fueled anti-Ethiopian sentiment, potentially strengthening Al-Shabaab's recruitment efforts.

Conclusion: As Somalia navigates through this critical phase in its fight against Al-Shabaab, the intricate interplay of military, political, and diplomatic factors underscores the complexity of the mission. The success of the offensive hinges on addressing these multifaceted challenges, strengthening regional partnerships, and maintaining international support. The coming months will be pivotal in determining the trajectory of Somalia's counterterrorism efforts and shaping the broader security landscape in East Africa. Stay tuned for further updates on this unfolding story.

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Maant iyo Soomaaliya

Ra’isul Wasaaraha u hambalyeey guddoonka Guddiga Doorashada Somaliland ee SEIT.

By Abubakar Hussein
Maxamed Xuseen Rooble, Ra’iisul Wasaaraha Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa u hambalyeey xubnaha Guddoonka Guddiga Doorashada Somaliland ee SEIT ee  Sabtidi  is doortay.  Ra’isul Wasaaraha ayaa ku booriyay xubnaha guddoonka la doortay in ay dargaliyaan sida ugu dhaqsaha badan doorashooyinka  iyaga oo kaashanaya Guddiga heer Federal ee FEIT. Ra’isul Wasaare Rooble ayaa sheegay uu sii wadi doono waan waantii uu ka dhex waday siyaasiyiinta Somaliland ee ay kala hogaamiyaan Guddoomiye Cabdi Xaashi iyo Ra’isul Wasaare ku xigeen Mahdi Guuleed.
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Assessing the Role of the Current Minister of Defense in Somalia's Fight Against Terrorism

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In recent times, there has been growing scrutiny and debate surrounding the role of the Minister as the Minister of Defense in Somalia. While some commend his efforts in countering the agility of #Khawarijta, others have expressed concerns and criticisms regarding his tenure in this crucial position. It's essential to acknowledge that Minister did not initially pursue a career in defense, and his appointment was perceived by some as a stroke of luck. This raises questions about whether his background and qualifications align with the responsibilities of leading Somalia's defense efforts. Critics argue that a change in leadership might be necessary to address the ongoing challenges posed by terrorist groups. The ongoing fight against #Khawarijta is a matter of utmost importance for Somalia's security and stability. It requires a leader who can effectively coordinate efforts, enhance intelligence capabilities, and ensure the armed forces are well-prepared and equipped. Some c...
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Siddeed qof oo uu ku jiro sarkaal ka tirsan canshuuraha ayaa loo xiray iibinta 147 tan oo kalluun la xiray.

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Sannadkii 2019, booliiska iyo saraakiisha kastamku waxay xireen sarkaal sare oo ka tirsan canshuuraha oo ay weheliyaan 7 shirkad kalluun ganacsato ah oo lagu eedeeyay inay ku lug lahaayeen ka ganacsiga 132 tan oo kalluun la qaboojiyey oo la xiray 2019 ka dib markii laga qabtay markab kalluumeysi oo Soomaali ah oo looga shakiyay sharci-darro, aan la sheegin, iyo kalluumeysiga aan sharciyeysneyn (IUU). Waxa Khamiistan shir-jaraa’id oo ay si wada jir ah u qabteen taliye ku xigeenka ciidanka booliska qaranka, Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn iyo agaasimaha guud ee waaxda cashuuraha, Patchara Anuntasilpa, in la qabtay 147 tan oo kalluun barafaysan ka dib. Kabtanka markabka ayaa awoodi waayay inuu soo saaro dukumeenti cadeynaya halka uu kalluunku ka yimid. Kalluunka la qaboojiyey ayaa ku jiray toddoba weel oo xamuul ah. Iyadoo la raacayo siyaasadda iyo nidaamka kastamka, kalluunka la qabtay waxa laga yaabaa in laga iibiyo masuuliyiinta dawladda ama dadka deegaanka ee ku nool agagaarka dekedda o...
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UAE’s Ongoing Humanitarian Aid Efforts in Gaza: A Ramadan Gift of Hope

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  As the blessed month of Ramadan approaches, the UAE has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to alleviating the suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza. On Friday morning, 10 convoys carrying vital humanitarian aid entered Gaza through Egypt’s Rafah crossing, marking a significant step in the UAE’s ongoing efforts to provide for the most vulnerable in the region. These convoys, comprising 175 trucks and carrying over 2,400 tonnes of essential goods, are a lifeline for the residents of Gaza, offering much-needed relief in the face of ongoing challenges. The aid includes food supplies, medical provisions, children’s nutritional supplements, dates, shelter tents, and clothing. This generous delivery is a gift from Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, often referred to as the “Mother of the Nation,” underscoring the UAE’s strong tradition of supporting humanitarian initiatives, particularly in times of hardship. A Symbol of Solidarity and Compassion The latest d...
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