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President Biden To Re-Deploy U.S. Forces to Horn of Africa Nation SOMALIA

U.S. Army soldiers and Marines conduct sling load operations on Chabelley Air Field, Djibouti, July 14, 2008. (Credit: defense.gov) By  Gary  Raynaldo       DIPLOMATIC   TIMES WASHINGTON    DC  –  PENTAGON  –  President Biden on Monday authorized the Department of Defense to re-deploy U.S. troops

U.S. Says Airstrikes Against Al-Shabaab in SOMALIA Killed 6 Jihadists

Source: Wikipedia Commons /  American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator,  have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo        DIPLOMATIC  TIMES A U.S. airstrike against

UNITED STATES Cancels $1 Billion Debt Horn-of-Africa Nation SOMALIA Owes

U.S. Ambassador Donald  Y. Yamamoto and Somalia Minister of Finance Abdirahman Beileh met in Mogadishu Sept. 27, 2020, and signed a bilateral agreement to reduce and restructure debt totaling  US$1 billion owed by the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) to three U.S. government agencies.  Ambassador

Why US Diplomatic Muscle Could Achieve More in SOMALIA Than Drone Strikes

A military drone replica is displayed in front of the White House during a protest against drone strikes on January 12, 2019 in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Paul D. Williams, George Washington University The United States has used airstrikes against al-Shabaab forces

SOMALIA Names New Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble Amid Election Plan

Mohamed Hussein Roble has been appointed the new Prime Minister of Somalia / Image credit :  twitter.com/MohamedHRoble By Gary Raynaldo     DIPLOMATIC  TIMES Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed  has appointed a new prime minister and announced plans for national elections in the horn-of-Africa nation.  President

US Military Says Airstrike In SOMALIA Killed One Civilian

Source: Wikipedia Commons /  American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator,  have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo       DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Pentagon has acknowledged that

SOMALIA Parliament Sacks Prime Minister Khaire In No Confidence Vote

Credit: Wikipedia Commons  /  Somalia’s Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire, speaks during a meeting with AU delegation led by the Chairperson of the African Union Peace and Security Council, Ambassador Ndumiso Ntshinga. The delegation is on a day working visit in Mogadishu, Somalia, on March

U.S. Says Airstrike Against ISIS In SOMALIA Kills 7 Jihadists

Credit: wikipedia / A Predator drone.  U.S. airstrikes targeting Islamist militants  in Horn of Africa nation Somalia have increased dramatically under Trump Administration. American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator,  have been used primarily by the U.S. Air Force for counter-terror

US Military Admits Killing Civilians in Somalia Counter-Terror Airstrike

Source: Wikipedia Commons /  American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator,  have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo         DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Pentagon has acknowledged