Mortar fire kills six people in Mogadishu
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Fighting between government troops and Islamist insurgents in northern Mogadishu has killed at least six people including three family members, residents said on Tuesday.
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At least four people die in Somalia's capital in a mortar attack on the presidential palace.
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Somali gunmen shot dead a senior  government official in a troubled Mogadishu district and a  teenager died when munitions left behind by African Union  peacekeepers exploded, officials said on Tuesday.
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More than a dozen mortar bombs were fired at Mogadishu's airport on Tuesday shortly after Ugandan soldiers landed there as the vanguard of an African Union peacekeeping force.
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Philippine marines backed by air strikes killed at least six Muslim militants during an operation against rebels suspected of involvement in an attack on a U.S. supply helicopter, military officials said on Wednesday.
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A mother and her three children are among 12 dead after mortars are fired into the Somali capital, witnesses say.
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Mortar bombs were fired at Somali government troops and Ethiopian soldiers in Mogadishu on Friday, Deputy Defense Minister Salad Ali Jelle said.
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Attackers targeting Somali police and government soldiers killed at least four people in Mogadishu on Monday, witnesses said, a day after mortar attacks punctuated the opening of a much-delayed peace meeting.
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Mortar shells slammed into the Somali capital late Monday, killing at least 12 people Â including a mother and her three children Â and wounding dozens in an increasingly ferocious Islamic insurgency, witnesses said.
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Insurgents armed with rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles attacked an Ethiopian army base in northern Mogadishu, triggering a deadly nighttime clash that sent stray mortar rounds crashing into homes, residents and witnesses said Sunday.
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Mortar bombs struck a refugee camp and residential area in eastern Mogadishu on Thursday, wounding six people in the latest in a string of almost daily attacks in the chaotic coastal capital, residents said.
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Pakistani troops kill six  militants in a shoot-out near the Afghan border, the army says.
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A mother and her three children are among 12 dead as mortars are fired in the Somali capital, witnesses say.
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Somali gunmen shot dead a senior government official in a troubled Mogadishu district and a teenager died when munitions left behind by African Union peacekeepers exploded, officials said on Tuesday.
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The Israeli army killed six Palestinians  in Gaza on Friday as it poured soldiers into the coastal strip,  expanding a ground offensive intended to root out militants  firing rockets into Israeli towns.
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Hamas gunmen ambushed what the Islamist group said was a convoy carrying military equipment to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's guard unit in Gaza on Thursday and six people were killed, local residents said.
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Mortar bombs struck a refugee camp and residential area in eastern Mogadishu on Thursday, wounding at least six people in the latest in a string of almost daily attacks in Somalia's capital, residents said.