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Al-Shabaab militants capture the Adan Yabal District in Middle Shabelle, Somalia, as the group continues to

2025 Shabelle offensive — Al-Shabaab militants capture the Adan Yabal District in Middle Shabelle, Somalia, as the group continues to advance towards the capital Mogadishu. [https://www.reuters.com/world/af

Published April 16, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Al-Shabaab militants capture the Adan Yabal District in Middle Shabelle, Somalia, as the group continues to advance towards the capital Mogadishu. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/al-shabaab-captures-strategic-somalia-town-it-presses-offensive-2025-04-16/ (Reuters)]

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