Tag: siege
Car bomb and siege kill 26 in Somalia
Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians were among 26 killed when Islamist gunmen stormed a hotel in the Somali port city Kismayo, officials said,...
Somali militant siege over
Somali government troops shot and killed three Islamist militants holed up in a building in central Mogadishu, police said, ending a day-long bomb and...
Biafra separatists, Nigerian army at loggerheads over siege allegations
A group campaigning for the secession of part of south-eastern Nigeria, formerly Biafra, accused the army of laying siege to their leader's...
Islamic State siege broken in Syrian city
Syrian government forces reached troops besieged for years by Islamic State in the eastern city of Deir al-Zor, the militants' last major...
Eastern Libyan city under siege
Residents of Derna in east Libya face critical shortages after Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) tightened its longstanding siege around the...
