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Navy SEALs presumed dead after mission to seize Iranian weapons

Get the latest update on the tragic death of two U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing during a mission off the coast of Somalia. Learn about the ongoing confli...

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‘Don’t do it’: Somali president warns Ethiopia over Somaliland port deal

In an exclusive interview, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Somalia will not yield to ‘pressure’ on the breakaway region.

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Tragic Loss: Two Navy SEALs Killed in Operation off Somalia

Learn about the tragic incident off the coast of Somalia where two U.S. Navy SEALs lost their lives while attempting to seize Iranian weapons being shipped...

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U.S. declares state of emergency after Navy SEALs go missing

Learn about the tragic incident where two Navy SEALs went missing during a mission off the coast of Somalia, suspected of being supplied by Iran.

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The U.S. identifies the 2 Navy SEALs who went missing off the coast of Somalia

After a 10-day search off the coast of Somalia, the SEALs were presumed dead, the U.S. Central Command said. They went missing during an operation to seize weapons headed for the Houthis.

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Two US Navy Seals declared dead after raid to seize Iranian weapons bound for Houthis

Seals from USS Lewis Puller went overboard during mission off coast of Somalia to seize Iranian weapons, according to US militarySee all our Middle East coverage

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Tragic update: Missing Navy SEALs off Somalia presumed deceased

Learn about the tragic incident involving two Navy SEALs missing off the coast of Somalia while interdicting a small craft carrying Iranian arms to Houthi ...

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Navy SEALs missing in Somalia confirmed dead after exhaustive search

Learn the latest breaking news - two Navy SEALs who went missing off the coast of Somalia have been declared dead. Get the details here.

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Egypt backs Somalia in dispute over Ethiopia-Somaliland deal

Somalia mobilises regional support as Ethiopia considers recognising breakaway region to gain sea access

The Guardian - UK

$900 fine for a delivery rider’s death: Do couriers have any rights?

The death of a Turkish delivery courier has brought into focus the conditions under which riders work.

Al Jazeera

Somalia rejects mediation with Ethiopia gov’t over Somaliland port deal

The Ethiopia-Somalia feud continues with Mogadishu claiming its territorial integrity has been violated by the deal.

Al Jazeera

Turkey court fines Somali president’s son for car crash that killed courier

Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s sentence was commuted to a fine of about $900.

Al Jazeera

Two US Navy sailors vanish off coast of Somalia

A search and rescue mission for the two SEALs is currently underway in the Gulf of Aden

The Independent UK

Navy SEALs missing off Somalia coast after boarding incident

Read about the ongoing search for two U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing off the coast of Somalia after being knocked into the water in rough seas.

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The Independent UK

Two Navy SEALs are missing after Thursday night mission off coast of Somalia

Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing after doing a nighttime boarding mission off the coast of Somalia, according to two U.S. officials

The Conversation

Ethiopia's deal with Somaliland upends regional dynamics, risking strife across the Horn of Africa

The Horn of Africa ushered in the new year with news of a deal that would ensure that diplomatic relations in the region got off to a bumpy start in 2024. Ethiopia, it was announced on Jan. 1, had signed a memorandum of understanding with the breakaway region of Somaliland,…

The Guardian - UK

‘We are ready for a war’: Somalia threatens conflict with Ethiopia over breakaway region

Somaliland hoped to be recognised as a country after port deal with landlocked Ethiopia - but move has sparked fury in Somalia

The Conversation

Ethiopia's quest for access to the sea: success rests on good relations with its neighbours

On 1 January, Ethiopia and Somaliland signed a memorandum of understanding granting Addis Ababa direct access to the Gulf of Aden. This strategic agreement paves the way for Ethiopia to establish commercial and military bases along the coast.

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Al Jazeera

Somalia begins ‘efforts to rescue’ UN helicopter crew held by al-Shabab

The UN helicopter accidentally landed in al-Shabab territory on Wednesday, with 6 of 9 passengers taken hostage.

Al Jazeera

Al-Shabab captures UN helicopter in central Somalia

Several passengers reportedly taken after helicopter lands in territory controlled by the armed group.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Somaliland is my home country — Britain has a moral duty to recognise it

History was being made in the Horn of Africa, just at the point last week when many of us were contemplating what our new year resolutions would be.

Radio France Internationale

Somalia signs law 'nullifying' Ethiopia-Somaliland port pact

Somalia's president has signed a law "nullifying" a contentious agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland in a largely symbolic gesture of his government's displeasure over the deal to grant port access.

The Guardian - UK

Somalia ‘nullifies’ port agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland

The deal, which would see Ethiopia recognise Somaliland in return for sea access, has inflamed tensions across the region

Al Jazeera

Why is Somalia so angry about Ethiopia’s new Red Sea port deal?

Ethiopia’s economy has struggled with no sea access, and an agreement to use a Somaliland port has upset its neighbour.

Dynamite News

Indian naval warship reaches hijacked vessel, issues warning to pirates

In a high voltage drama unfolding in the high seas, Indian naval warship INS Chennai reached the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk off Somalia coast on Friday and issued a warning to the pirates on board to abandon the vessel. Read further on Dynamite News

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