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Colonel Nur Farey, the senior Somali military commander of the 14th brigade, is assassinated by a man

2025 Shabelle offensive — Colonel Nur Farey, the senior Somali military commander of the 14th brigade, is assassinated by a man believed to be an al-Shabaab militant in Addow Dibille near Afgoye, Lower Shab

Published April 5, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: 2025 Shabelle offensive.

Colonel Nur Farey, the senior Somali military commander of the 14th brigade, is assassinated by a man believed to be an al-Shabaab militant in Addow Dibille near Afgoye, Lower Shabelle, Somalia. [https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Apr/200987/senior_somali_army_commander_killed_during_troop_visit_in_lower_shabelle_region.aspx (Hiiraan Online)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-04-05).