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Between Bullets and Handshakes: The People Behind Somalia’s Struggle for Peace
In the heart of Somalia, two very different stories unfolded in the same week. One took place in a small rural town shaken by the thunder of gunfire and fear. The other happened in a grand meeting hall, where handshakes and hopeful promises echoed between leaders.
U.S. Airstrike Targets ISIS Militants in Somalia’s Puntland Region
In a notable escalation of counter-terrorism activity in the Horn of Africa, the United States military conducted a targeted airstrike in Somalia’s Puntland region, reportedly eliminating several members of the Islamic State (ISIS) affiliate operating in the mountainous terrain of Bari.
Over 100 Migrants Intercepted Off the Coast of Libya Amid Ongoing Migration Crisis
On Sunday July 6, Libyan authorities intercepted more than 100 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea toward Europe. According to the Libyan Interior Ministry, the individuals were rescued off the country’s western coast and included men, women, and children from various African nations. The group had embarked on their journey aboard a small, overcrowded vessel lacking adequate safety measures.
South Sudan’s Sudden Military Shake-Up: President Kiir Dismisses Army Chief Amid Rising Tensions
In a surprise move that has stirred fresh speculation in Juba and beyond, South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has removed his Chief of Defence Forces, General Paul Nang Majok, just seven months after his appointment. The announcement came late evening of 7 July through a presidential decree, with no official explanation offered.
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