Fighting in Somalia’s capital kills 113 civilians in past 3 days, activist saysMOGADISHU, Somalia — Fierce fighting in Somalia’s capital has killed 113 civilians in the past three days and forced more than 27,000 to flee their homes, a human rights organization said Tuesday. Official: Overnight fighting between insurgents and pro-government Somali forces kills 14MOGADISHU, Somalia — Fierce overnight fighting between Islamic insurgents and pro-government forces in Somalia’s capital killed at least 14 people including women and children, health officials said Tuesday. Thousands flee homes in Somalia’s capital after fierce weekend fighting leaves 35 deadMOGADISHU, Somalia — Thousands fled their homes in Somalia’s capital Monday after at least 35 were killed over the weekend in some of the worst fighting in weeks, while masked Islamic fighters were seen heading toward Mogadishu. Hundreds flee homes in Somalia’s capital after fierce weekend fighting leaves 35 deadMOGADISHU, Somalia — Hundreds fled Somalia’s capital Monday after at least 35 were killed over the weekend in some of the worst fighting in weeks, while masked Islamic fighters were seen heading toward Mogadishu. Mortars and machine-gun fire level homes, mosque in Somali capital; 35 people killed in 2 daysMOGADISHU, Somalia — Mortars and machine-gun fire rocked the Somali capital on Sunday, leveling homes and a mosque in renewed violence that has killed at least 35 people over the weekend as pro-government Islamist fighters clash with gunmen who want to topple the Western-backed government, officials said. Islamist groups clash in Somalia, killing at least 35 in 2 daysMOGADISHU, Somalia — Mortars slammed into Somalia’s capital — including a mosque and several homes — killing at least 35 people as pro-government Islamist fighters clashed with gunmen who want to topple the Western-backed government, witnesses and hospital officials said Sunday. Islamist groups clash in Somalia, killing at least 20 in 2 daysMOGADISHU, Somalia — Pro-government Islamist fighters clashed in Somalia’s capital with gunmen who want to topple the Western-backed government and at least 20 people were killed, witnesses and hospital officials said Sunday. Rival Islamist groups clash in Somalia, killing at least 10MOGADISHU, Somalia — Rival Islamist groups clashed in Somalia’s capital Sunday, killing at least 10 people and wounding dozens in renewed fighting in the seaside city, witnesses and hospital officials said. |