Mogadishu, Aug 11, 2025 (AFP) - Somalia executes 2 soldiers convicted of helping Al-Shabaab kill commander

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2025-08-11

Two Somali soldiers sentenced to death for conspiring with extremist militant group Al-Shabaab to assassinate a commander were executed on Monday, military court officials said. The impoverished Horn of Africa nation is witnessing a rise in attacks by the Al-Qaeda-linked militia, fuelling concerns of a jihadist resurgence. The group has seized dozens of towns and villages in an offensive that has reversed nearly all of the gains the army made in......

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