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LIVE: NTPC net profit rises 7.3% in Q3 FY24, revenue decreases 4%
Updated On : 29 Jan 2024 | 11:23 PM IST

Somali extremists kill 1 person, capture 5 others from UN helicopter

Officials in Somalia say al-Shabab extremists on Wednesday killed one person and captured five others on a United Nations helicopter that made an emergency landing in an area controlled by the fighters. The minister of internal security of Galmudug state in central Somalia, Mohamed Abdi Aden Gaboobe, told The Associated Press by phone that the helicopter made the landing due to engine failure in Xindheere village. The minister said seven passengers were on board: six foreigners and one Somali national. He said al-Shabab captured five passengers and another was shot dead while trying to escape. One passenger remained at large. Al-Shabab has not claimed responsibility for the attack. The United Nations office in Somalia didn't immediately respond to questions. An aviation official said medical professionals and soldiers were on board the helicopter that was headed to Wisil town for a medical evacuation but made the emergency landing in an al-Shabab-controlled area. The official spoke

Somali extremists kill 1 person, capture 5 others from UN helicopter
Updated On : 11 Jan 2024 | 6:57 AM IST

Somali troops retake southern areas from Al-Shabaab militants

The Somali army has been battling Al-Shabaab militants for years, driving them to rural areas in southern Somalia

Somali troops retake southern areas from Al-Shabaab militants
Updated On : 05 Jul 2016 | 12:24 PM IST