🏴🇸🇴❌🇸🇴 — Update on Al-Shabaab offensive in Hiiraan, central Somalia.

➡️ Following the fall of the major strongholds of Moqokori, Tardo and Mahas, hundreds of pro-SNA Macawisley militiamen fled their positions in the rural areas to fortify themselves in stronghold up north.

➡️ In turn, al-Shabaab captured vast rural areas and effectively besieged the SNA pocket of Bulobard and Jalaqsi, which can now only be resupplied through air.

➡️ Today al-Shabaab took control of Goobo, on the outskirts of Mahas.

🇸🇴🇺🇬🇺🇸🇹🇷❌🏴🇸🇴 — Bariire battle continues for the 7th day in a row, the SNA deploys FPVs as al-Shabaab deploys suicide bombers.

➡️ The battle for Bariire enters its 7th day, today al-Shabaab targeted Ugandan forces stationed outside the town with two suicide bombings, causing large human loss.

➡️ The African Union mission, AUSSOM, claimed killing 55 Al-Shabaab fighters during the battles, Turkish and US air force also conducted several airstrikes against the militants.

➡️ For the first time, the Somali National Army conducted suicide FPV drone attacks, although unclear if its local or foreign operators.

➡️ As of today, the battle continues and al-Shabaab remains in control of Bariire, dozens of soldiers were killed on both sides as fighting rages on.

🇸🇴🤝🇹🇷 — Puntland hands over MV Sea World ship to Turkiye 2 weeks after its seizure.

➡️ A Turkish delegation headed by the Turkish embassy to Somalia arrived this morning in Puntland, after a brief meeting with Puntland officials and the President of Puntland, the latter agreed to hand over the ship.

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⚡️🇮🇱❌🇵🇸 - New "Times of Israel" Article [5] claims that the "Gideon's Chariot" IDF Offensive Operation on Gaza has seemingly ended, following the withdrawal's of IDF Units from the strip, and the slowing down of advancement pace in areas, despite the initial operation's goal to completely annex the strip.

In the last 3 weeks, little progress has been recorded across the strip.

➡️ In southern Gaza [2], the IDF has [seemingly] withdrew from areas in northern 'Qizan AlNajjar' [white-highlighted area], however advanced in 'Abasan AlKabira'.

➡️ In central Gaza [3], No progress has been made since last advance towards 'Bureij'.

➡️ In northern Gaza [4], the IDF has claimed the complete defeat of the AlQassam Brigades's "Beit Hanoun" Battalion, after claiming that only 4 personnel remained, 3 of whom surrendered.
Moreover, the IDF has advanced in central 'Jabalia' and south of 'Gaza city'.