Shabelle Media Network

ANKARA, June 4  — Turkey has boosted its defense support to Somalia by delivering three T-129 Atak attack helicopters, officials familiar with the matter told Radio Shabelle, following a phone call between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday.   In addition to the attack helicopters, Turkey also handed over two utility helicopters to Somalia’s...

ANKARA - Dowladda Turkiga ayaa xoojisay taageerada dhanka difaaca ee ay siiso Soomaaliya, gaar ahaan dagaalka ay kula jirto Al-Shabaab, kadib wadahadal taleefan oo Sabtidii dhexmaray Madaxweyne Recep Tayyip Erdogan iyo dhiggiisa Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud.   Ilo-wareedyo ayaa sheegay in Turkiga oo dowladda Soomaaliya ku wareejiyay saddex diyaaradood oo nooca qumaatiga u kaca ee T-129 Atak ah, si loo dardargeliyo dagaalka...

RIYADH, June 4 — Saudi Arabia executed four young Somali men convicted of smuggling hashish into the kingdom, the Ministry of Interior announced on Tuesday, June 3.   The four — identified as Mohamed Badal Adam Farah, Abdinuur Ahmed Yassin, Mohamed Awil Ahmed Ali, and Abdirahman Hassan Mohamed — were put to death at a prison in Najran, in the southwest...

NAJRAN - Wasaaradda Arrimaha Gudaha Sacuudiga ayaa shaacisay in maalintii shalay dil lagu fuliyay afar dhalinyaro Soomaali ah oo ka mid ahaa 45 maxbuus Soomaali ah, kuwaas oo lagu helay dambiga ah in ay dalka Sacuudiga geliyeen daroogada xashiishka.   Maxamed Badal Adam Farax, Cabdinuur Axmad Yassin, Maxamed Cawil Axmad Cali iyo C/raxmaan Xasan Maxamed ayaa lagu dilay xabsi ku yaalla...

BOSASO, Somalia – Puntland’s elite security forces killed more than 35 ISIS militants, including several foreign fighters, during a major military operation in the mountainous rural areas between Miraale and Balade in Bari region on Tuesday, regional officials said.   Commanders leading the offensive presented the bodies of slain ISIS fighters to the media, stating that many of those killed were...

BOSASO, Puntland – Ciidamada gaarka ah ee Puntland ayaa Talaadadii shalay ku dilay howlgal in ka badan 35 dagaalyahan oo ka tirsan kooxda Daacish, oo ay ku jiraan dagaalyahano shisheeye.   Howlgallo milatari oo ballaaran ayaa ka dhacay deegaanada miyiga u dhexeeya Miraale iyo Balade ee gobolka Bari, sida ay sheegeen mas’uuliyiin. Taliyayaasha howlgalka hogaaminayay ayaa warbaahinta u soo bandhigay meydadka dagaalyahanada...

BAKU, Azerbaijan – Wafdiga Dowladda Soomaaliya oo uu hoggaaminayo Wasiirka Tamarta iyo Kheyraadka Biyaha, Cabdullaahi Bidhaan, ayaa Talaadadii ka qaybgalay Madasha Tamarta ee magaalada Baku, Azerbaijan, taasoo looga hadlayay mustaqbalka warshadaha tamarta caalamka.   Madashan laba maalmood soconaysa ayaa isu keentay wakiillo ka socda dowlado, khubaro caalami ah, maal-gashadeyaal, iyo ganacsato, iyada oo diiradda lagu saarayey mowduucyo ay ka mid yihiin...

BAKU, Azerbaijan – A high-level Somali government delegation, led by Minister of Energy and Water Resources Abdullahi Bidhan, took part in the Baku Energy Forum on Tuesday, joining international stakeholders in discussions focused on the future of global energy.   The two-day forum, held in the Azerbaijani capital, convened government representatives, industry experts, investors, and business leaders under key themes including...

MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya – Dowladda Soomaaliya ayaa si rasmi ah ugu hambalyeysay Baxreyn guusha ay ka gaartay doorashada xubinnimada aan joogtada ahayn ee Golaha Ammaanka ee Qaramada Midoobay (UNSC) ee sannadihii 2026–2027, kadib codbixin ka dhacday fadhiga Guud ee Qaramada Midoobay Talaadadii magaalada New York.   “Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya waxay hambalyo diiran u diraysaa Boqortooyada walaalaha ah ee Baxreyn, dawladdeeda iyo shacabkeeda,...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Federal Republic of Somalia has extended its “sincere congratulations” to the Kingdom of Bahrain following its election to the United Nations Security Council as a non-permanent member for the 2026–2027 term, the Somali government said Tuesday.   In a statement, Somalia praised Bahrain’s successful bid during the vote held at the UN General Assembly in New York,...